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Geneticists Anonymous, the Sad State of Science Journalism, and New Kids on the Helix

Author
Theral Timpson
Published
Fri 29 May 2015
Episode Link
https://www.mendelspod.com/p/geneticists-anonymous-the-sad-state-2b0

Gene and Tonic: May 29, 2015
Did you hear?  The Age of Genomics has come to an end.  
According to science journalist, David Dobbs, after 110 years of studying genomics, we have come up with almost nothing to improve human health, or as Dobbs put it so elegantly, we ain't got  "diddly-squat."  
What will all of our geneticist friends do?  They don't want to be known as "diddlly-squaticists."

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