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InformedDNA: Joe Ruvalcaba, Lindsey Harris

InformedDNA has hired Joe Ruvalcaba as chief technology officer and Lindsey Harris as VP of marketing. Ruvalcaba comes to the genome informatics company from AbleTo, where he served as VP of architecture. Harris has held several marketing positions throughout her career, including a six-year stint as director of marketing for healthcare coding and analysis firm DecisionHealth. 

The Scan

ChatGPT Does As Well As Humans Answering Genetics Questions, Study Finds

Researchers in the European Journal of Human Genetics had ChatGPT answer genetics-related questions, finding it was about 68 percent accurate, but sometimes gave different answers to the same question.

Sequencing Analysis Examines Gene Regulatory Networks of Honeybee Soldier, Forager Brains

Researchers in Nature Ecology & Evolution find gene regulatory network differences between soldiers and foragers, suggesting bees can take on either role.

Analysis of Ashkenazi Jewish Cohort Uncovers New Genetic Loci Linked to Alzheimer's Disease

The study in Alzheimer's & Dementia highlighted known genes, but also novel ones with biological ties to Alzheimer's disease.

Tara Pacific Expedition Project Team Finds High Diversity Within Coral Reef Microbiome

In papers appearing in Nature Communications and elsewhere, the team reports on findings from the two-year excursion examining coral reefs.