Google DeepMindAnalysisScienceSeptember 3, 2026

Google study: transfer learning for genomic prediction in underrepresented populations

Google Research evaluated transfer learning from European cohorts to improve polygenic risk score prediction in underrepresented populations, finding it helps small cohorts but degrades accuracy as target sample sizes grow, especially for traits with population-specific genetic architectures.

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