
Joyce Tung
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Joyce Tung
@joyceytung
Mom/wife/daughter/sister/scientist. Research@23andme.









Talking Biotech #413 Home genetic testing offers many insights into potential disease susceptibility, ancestry, drug sensitivities, and so much more- plus the data set can inform drug design. Interview w/ @23andMe VP Dr. Joyce Tung. #MedTwitter @ColabraHq share.transistor.fm/s/6592e0c0







Researchers have uncovered the lineage and legacy—including more than 40,000 living relatives—of free and enslaved African Americans who labored at the Catoctin Furnace in Maryland, between 1774 and 1850. Read that study and more this week in Science: scim.ag/3B5

New preprint - In a GWAS of cataract in Puerto Ricans, we found a rare variant association with odds ratio 12.7! Work led by Jing Shi. @jaredmoconnell @kasia_bryc @vvacic @willfreyman @NouraAbulHusn @adamauton @23andMeResearch medrxiv.org/content/10.110…


Tell us the truth, Doc: Is 23andMe a scam? Human Geneticist Dr. Neville Sanjana is here with the answer:
