Researchers Identify Opportunities to Advance Genomic Medicine
New Study Highlights Milestones in the History of Genetic Discoveries; Equitable and Fair Access Required to Address Disparities
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Media alert: The Allied Genetics Conference (TAGC) 2020
Reporters are invited to attend The Allied Genetics Conference (TAGC), to be held April 22-26, 2020 in National Harbor, Maryland, just 30 minutes from downtown Washington DC. TAGC 2020 will feature the latest discoveries from researchers at the leading edge of what is possible in the biological and biomedical sciences.
Read moreStanford researchers conduct census of cell surface proteins
Stanford scientists have completed the first global census of diverse proteins sprouting tree-like from the outer membrane of a cell.
Read moreMalaria-fighting technology earns 2019 AAAS Newcomb Cleveland Prize
A team of nine researchers based in the United States and Burkina Faso will receive the 2019 Newcomb Cleveland Prize,
Read more30-year study identifies need of disease-modifying therapies for maple syrup urine disease
A new study analyzes 30 years of patient data and details the clinical course of 184 individuals with genetically diverse forms of maple syrup urine disease
Read moreThe skin of the earth is home to pac-man-like protists
Pac-Man, the open-mouthed face of the most successful arcade game ever, is much more well-known than any of the one-celled
Read moreUMD-led study named Science’s most impactful paper of 2019
American Association for the Advancement of Science awards Newcomb Cleveland prize to study of transgenic fungus designed to control malaria-carrying mosquito populations in West Africa
Read moreScanning system in sperm may control rate of human evolution
Maturing sperm cells turn on most of their genes, not to follow their genetic instructions like normal, but instead to
Read moreLargest autism genetics study identifies 102 genes associated with the condition
In the largest genetic sequencing study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to date, researchers have identified 102 genes associated with
Read more‘To safeguard people from chemical pollution, another approach is warranted’
We live in an increasingly complex world when it comes to chemicals. The number of new chemicals has increased from
Read moreResearchers uncover the genomics of health
Most diseases have a genetic component. To better understand disease, researchers led by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research are
Read moreA new blood component revealed
Mitochondria are organelles that are found in the eukaryotic cells. A place of cellular respiration, they are the cells’ “batteries”
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