Telos Media Roundup — Friday, December 28th, 2018

All the latest news in a nutshell

Telos Foundation
The Telos Network Blog
2 min readDec 28, 2018

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Telos Community

As the Telos Launch Group officially disbands and the Foundation’s Executive Board takes over communication duties, this Medium channel will also undergo changes. This might be the last Media Roundup, so we will leave you with some recent coverage of the Telos Blockchain Network from some of our community partners and favorite blockchain media resources.

Don’t miss EOS Weekly’s comparative analysis of EOSForce and the Telos Blockchain Network:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdDZCzwKCDo

Take advantage of free Sqrl account creation with this tutorial from Crypto Money Life:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsJM51D-KA8

EOS Detroit’s video is a great recap on the defining features of the Telos Blockchain Network:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDbduQEF2qk

World of Blockchain

This week brought together codes and codons — we recently announced that EDNA, the blockchain-based genetic testing app, will deploy on the Telos Blockchain Network. However, the blockchain industry has long been an incubator for genomic research and innovation. Read the articles below to learn more about EDNA and other major players in blockchain’s science scene.

This Ignition Podcast Interview with Greg Simpson encompasses a range of topics, from privacy rights and genomic data to how blockchain technology can be applied to resolve great societal problems:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=9&v=DAO7isUTqmo

EDNA Founder Greg Simpson’s Presentation at the Scaling Blockchain Conference is an excellent recap about how the app will revolutionize at-home genetic testing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FtCKsa25Yo

In case you missed the Costa Crypto Interview with Greg Simpson and Douglas Horn:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQURQiHce1s

Wired covered other blockchain-based gene testing apps Nebula Genomics and EncrypGen, and asked questions about the ethics of DNA testing that this emerging industry is still working to answer:

https://www.wired.com/story/these-dna-startups-want-to-put-all-of-you-on-the-blockchain/

Even the National Institutes of Health is interested in the applications of blockchain in genomics to resolve issues related to privacy, computational processing and data ownership:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6120626/

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