New York Team Crowdsources Genomic Data Through DNA.Land

Oct 14, 2015

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Researchers from Columbia University and the New York Genome Center have launched a new research-focused website called DNA.Land, where participants can submit genomic data generated by several direct-to-consumer companies.

The platform is designed to provide users with ancestry, relationship, and other information beyond that available from any single one of the companies doing the genotyping.

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