Harvard professor re-identifies anonymous volunteers in DNA study

The following is an excerpt.

From the onset, the Personal Genome Project, set up by Harvard Medical School Professor of Genetics George Church, has warned participants of the risk that someone someday could identify them, meaning anyone could look up the intimate medical histories that many have posted along with their genome data. That day arrived on Thursday.

Read the full article here: Harvard Professor Re-Identifies Anonymous Volunteers In DNA Study

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