Neurogenomics – News and Features

The Children's Hospital will use the Affymetrix technology in whole-genome studies on DNA samples from 7,000 individuals to identify genetic causes of complex medical disorders.

New evidence published in the journal PLoS Biology suggests that the regenerative capacity declines with age as stem cells acquire functional defects.

NIH has awarded eight two-year grants totaling $3.4M to support the development of technologies for exploring the genomic underpinnings of cancer.

Powerful research tools and public data set have enabled researchers to identify a common gene that appears to increase a person’s risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease.

Emory University's School of Medicine has received a $3.6M grant form NIH to study a human genetic variation linked to schizophrenia.

The project is focused on the development of a platform for the molecular genetic analysis of various single cell types.

New Illumina platform increases project load capability, keeps consortium on the cutting-edge of research technology.

The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute has selected Genologics’ Geneus™ to manage their genomics workflows and assist with collaborative stem cell research across nine labs.

UCSF scientists determine that adult stem cells in the mouse brain have a built-in mechanism that allows the cells to participate in the repair of damaged tissue.

The finding may provide clinical information about patient survival in early- or late-stage disease.