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Great article featuring Genomera, the social health network that lets you create a clinical trial around any health question.

Special props to our advisor, Daniel Kraft, driving force behind FutureMed and the inspiration for the TechCrunch story.

TechCrunch | 6 Big HealthTech Ideas That Will Change Medicine In 2012 "In the future we might not prescribe drugs all the time, we might prescribe apps." Singularity University's executive director of FutureMed Daniel Kraft M.D. sat down with me to discuss the biggest emerging trends in HealthTech. Here we'll look at how A.I, big data, 3D printing, social health netwo...

Crowdsourced health studies! Part of validating citizen science is publishing papers in recognized scientific journals, especially open-access journals where anyone may obtain the information. In this project, an overview of citizen science health studies has been written that is being considered by the Journal of Medical Inter...

Esther Dyson, an investor in and advisor to Genomera, talks about why she's investing in health, not healthcare.

Investor Esther Dyson Is So Into Health Tech, She Actually Wears Monitoring Gadgets Our exclusive Q&A.

Today's Wall Street Journal talks about the Citizen Scientists taking on the big data in genomics. Genomera's Chief Scientist, Raymond McCauley, and Advisor, Melanie Swan, are featured for their group study that explored the MTHFR gene and homocysteine. They used Genomera as the platform to conduct the study.

Sharon Terry, President and CEO of Genetic Alliance, is also featured as a patient advocate and non-doctor in an MD world, who went on to publish dozens of times in scientific journals. Sharon supports the efforts of Genomera and invited Greg Biggers, CEO, to Genetic Alliance's advisory board earlier this year.

Citizen Scientists Ordinary people are taking control of their health data, making their DNA public and running their own experiments. Their big question: Why should science be limited to professionals?

3 New Studies:

-(Vitamin) D sleep factors- explores a possible link between timing of Vitamin D intake and sleep quality
http://genomera.com/studies/vitamin-d-sleep-factors

-Improving female pattern baldness- compares the effects of supplements to hair regrowth shampoo on female pattern baldness
http://genomera.com/studies/improving-female-pattern-baldness

-Improving Sleep with Saturated Fat- looks at the effect of saturated fat on sleep quality, as measured by the Zeo
http://genomera.com/studies/improving-sleep-with-saturated-fat

Genomera just participated in RockHealth Demo Day. Congrats to other graduates of the 1st class!

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