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Our new preprint "Stop meta-analyzing, start instrumenting: Maximizing the predictive power of polygenic scores" is out. We show that using independent PGS as IVs for each other outperforms meta-analyzing independent GWAS cohorts. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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On my way to @AEFP #AEFP2023 in Denver. I will be presenting "Intergenerational Persistence in the Effects of Compulsory Schooling" (cowritten with Titus Galama and Kevin Thom) Friday morning. Don't be a stranger, come say hi!

Extremely useful method to increase power in within family genetic analysis.

GWAS 2.0: Correcting for Volunteer Bias in GWAS Uncovers Novel Genetic Variants and Increases Heritability Estimates shar.es/afNm6x

Should Representativeness be Avoided? Reweighting the UK Biobank Corrects for Pervasive Selection Bias due to Volunteering shar.es/afNm6S

(1) This is joint work with #HansvanKippersluis, #NielsRietveld, #RonalddeVlamming, #EricSlob, @DilyaMuslimova Dr Fleur Meddens , #StephanievonHinke, #TitusGalama, and Pietro Biroli