DNA Today: 100,000 Genomes Project
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The 100,000 Genomes Project has commenced. Genomics England is heading the project which has plans to sequence 100,...
DNA Today: Rare Disease Day 2015 Recap
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Presentations at the Rare Disease Day 2015 are recapped. Presentors include Dr. Anton Alerte, Juliet and Tara ...
DNA Today: Rare Disease Awareness Event 2015
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Attend the Rare Diseases Awareness Event 2015 at UCONN Health Center on February 25th. Sophia Walker explains the celebration of individuals ...
DNA Today: Interview with The Alliance for Aging Research
This episode features an interview with Noel Lloyd who is the communications manager from the Alliance for Aging Research. The Alliance for Aging Research is the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to acce...
DNA Today: Obama’s Precision Medicine Initiative
President Barack Obama proposed the Precision Medicine Initiative. It has a $215 million investment in the President’s 2016 Budget. This initiative focuses on the making major advances in personalized medicine....
DNA Today: New Advances on Fragile X Syndrome Research
Researchers have identified a genetic mutation accountable for a metabolic disease among Inuits in northern Canada. New research has provided new insight into fragile X syndrome, learn more about the syndrome a...
DNA Today: Discovering New Genes
New study finds gene variants may be a contributor to PTSD. New genes are found to be linked to triple-negative breast cancer. Scientists have successfully used light to trigger REM sleep in mice.
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DNA Today: Whole Genome Sequencing
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The event, The Drama of DNA is recapped. It was an enactment of genetic testing sessions and interactive discussio...
DNA Today: Genetic Engineering Team UCONN
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Dr. Charles Lee, the scientific director at JAX Genomic Medicine, skyped my genetics class today, so I reca...
DNA Today: Innovations in Cancer Therapy
A summary of Cornell University's Dr. Andrew Grimson's "The Messenger's Tale: Decoding the 3'UTR" presentation at UCONN starts the show. Highlights from Cleveland Clinic's Medical Innovation Summit are innovati...