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Why One-Size-Fits-All Genomics Fails: The Urgent Need for Ancestry-Aware Precision Medicine
Many assume the reference genome works for everyone. It doesn’t. At Phronetik, we are building ancestry-aware tools that empower communities historically left behind.

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Jun 234 min read


Why Your Saliva Kit Isn’t Enough: The Truth About Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
Your DNA is one of the most powerful tools you have if it’s interpreted correctly, in the right context, and with your community in mind. Direct-to-consumer testing is convenient, but it's not comprehensive, not clinical, and not equitable for many underserved populations. At Phronetik, we believe every person, regardless of zip code, background, or income, deserves access to precision health done right. That starts with understanding the limitations of DTC testing & choosing

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Jun 105 min read


Precision Agriculture & Small-Scale Farming: Genomics as a Catalyst for Equity
By applying next-generation sequencing and bioinformatics to soil and crops, Phronetik’s Precision Agriculture model equips small-scale farmers with the insights to boost yields, nourish communities, and drive equitable economic growth in regions historically denied innovation.

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May 277 min read


How Community-Driven Research Powers Progress in Underserved Communities
Municipal agencies, schools, nonprofits, and residents are key players in a new era of community-driven research, ensuring that underserved communities shape the future of health, policy, and equity. Learn how community-driven research, powered by public partnerships and local advocates, is key to advancing health equity and empowering underserved communities across the nation. Discover how community-driven research, led by municipal agencies and grassroots advocates, can tra

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Apr 283 min read
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