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Whole genome analysis, stat
Although the time and cost of sequencing an entire human genome has plummeted, analyzing the resulting three billion base pairs of genetic information from a…
Pond-dwelling powerhouse's genome points to its biofuel potential
It's one of the smallest and fastest-growing flowering plants that often becomes a hard-to-control weed in ponds and small lakes. But it's also been exploited…
Change in guidelines for Type 2 diabetes screening may lead to under-diagnosis in children
New American Diabetes Association (ADA) screening guidelines may lead to the missed diagnoses of type 2 diabetes in children, according to a new study by…
Study involving twin sisters provides clues for battling aggressive cancers
Scientists in China and the United States report their findings online Feb. 9 in Nature Genetics. The study points to a molecular pathway involving a gene…
Data-driven team is key to sustaining positive behavior framework in schools
A new study finds that a dedicated team that makes decisions based on data is crucial for launching and sustaining a framework designed at the University of…
Findings point to potential treatment for virus causing childhood illnesses
The virus, called enterovirus 71 (EV71), causes yearly outbreaks of hand, foot, and mouth disease in Southeast Asian countries including China and Malaysia….