2,636 Icelandic genomes pinpoint risk for Alzheimer’s, other diseases

Ars Technica
By Cathleen O'GradyMar 30, 2015, 10:00 am131 pts
An Icelandic genetics firm has sequenced the genomes of 2,636 of its countrymen and women, finding genetic markers for a variety of diseases, as well as a new timeline for the paternal ancestor of all humans. Iceland is, in many ways, perfectly suited to being a genetic case study. It has a small population…

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