Selfies can reveal genetic disorders

The scourge of celebrities, who can no longer satisfy fans with a simple autograph, selfies may serve a higher purpose than documenting chance encounters with stars thanks to researchers at the Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. They have developed a computer program that identifies a number of genetic disorders based on photographs. They don’t have to be selfies; any headshot will do, even if it’s from the 19th century. Tagging Options Domain:  All Sites Keywords:  Medical Polymers read more

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Selfies can reveal genetic disorders

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