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Geneformics Launches the First Truly Scalable Genomics Data Compression Solution to Accelerate the Migration of Precision Medicine to the Cloud
Geneformics Data Systems launches Geneformics D, a cloud compression solution for archiving genomics data.
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CRISPR Used to Correct Pathogenic Gene Mutation in Human Embryos
Researchers corrected the mutation for a heart condition at the earliest stage of embryonic development so that the defect would not be passed on to future generations.
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Zuckerberg, Chan Donate $10M to Computational Health Sciences
Atul Butte, MD, PhD, who is helping to guide UC San Francisco into a new era of computational science and medicine, has been named the Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg Distinguished Professor at UCSF.
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Favored Sequencing Method for Measuring Microbial Biodiversity is Not as Accurate as Once Thought
In a recent comparison study less than 50 percent of phyla identified via amplicon sequencing were recovered from shotgun sequencing, challenging the dogma that shotgun recovers more diversity than amplicon-based approaches.
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760 Genes Identified as Key for Cancer Growth, Survival
Many of these “dependencies,” the researchers report in the journal Cell, are specific to certain cancer types.
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CITE-seq Tool Enables Large-scale Multidimensional Analysis of Single Cells
CITE-seq represents a huge step forward step forward for single-cell RNA sequencing, an advancing field of genomics that provides detailed insights into individual cells.
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How Can We Safely Release Genetically Modified Organisms Into the Wild?
Applied mathematicians and physicists have used mathematical modeling to guide the design and distribution of genetically modified genes that can both effectively replace wild mosquitos and be safely controlled.
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Bioinformatics to Help Understand Intrinsically Disordered Proteins
Over the last several decades, scientists have sequenced 85 million unique proteins, structured and unstructured alike, but still don’t know what the vast majority of these proteins do.
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GWAS Reveals Genes Associated with Lean Body Mass
Findings could lead to future therapies to preserve muscle mass as we age.
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Programming Cells with Computer-like Logic
Novel RNA nano-devices in living cells can sense and analyze multiple complex signals for future synthetic diagnostics and therapeutics.
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