Commentaries

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Separating the microbiome from the hyperbolome

Microbiome-based therapies are moving quickly towards the clinic, with successes including fecal microbial transplants for recurring Clostridium difficile, hints of new antibiotics to come, and possible new micro...

Authors: Fergus Shanahan

Citation: Genome Medicine 2015 7:17

Content type: Comment

Published on: 24 February 2015
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How behavioral economics can help to avoid ‘The last mile problem’ in whole genome sequencing

Failure to consider lessons from behavioral economics in the case of whole genome sequencing may cause us to run into the ‘last mile problem’ - the failure to integrate newly developed technology, on which bil...

Authors: Jennifer S Blumenthal-Barby, Amy L McGuire, Robert C Green and Peter A Ubel

Citation: Genome Medicine 2015 7:3

Content type: Comment

Published on: 22 January 2015
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Commentaries

Separating the microbiome from the hyperbolome

How behavioral economics can help to avoid ‘The last mile problem’ in whole genome sequencing