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As a trailblazer in rare disease research and treatment, Wendy Chung captures the big picture of rare disease genetics with the help of next generation sequencing.

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Sex Ratios at Birth Linked to Pollutants

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Genetic Variant Discovered in Amish Protects from Heart Disease

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Shane Campbell-Staton Dissects the Anthropocene

Study Tracks Geographical Gene Flow and Ancestry in the US

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African American Genomes Yield Insight into Slavery Practices

Neanderthal Ancestry in Europeans Unchanged for Last 45,000 Years

Ancient Andeans Had Novel Genetic Advantages to Adapt to Altitude

Geneticist Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Dies

Study Finds Epigenetic Differences Between Hatchery-Raised and Wild-Born Salmon

Dragonfly is World-Record Flier

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Ancient DNA Elucidates Basque Origins

Arctic Expansion

Splitting Hairs

The Iceman Cometh

An Open Invitation

In Evolution's Garden

Bridges for UK Water Voles

Genetics-Poverty Link Questioned

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Mothers-In-Law and Menopause

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Viruses That Mimic Human Proteins May Be More Common than Previously Thought  

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The Advent of Automated and AI-Driven Benchwork

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Discover how new technologies can accelerate genotyping.

Scalable Solutions for High-Throughput Genotyping

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March 2025, Issue 1

How Do Embryos Know How Fast to Develop

In mammals, intracellular clocks begin to tick within days of fertilization.

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The Advent of Automated and AI-Driven Benchwork

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Discover the history, mechanics, and potential of PCR.

Become a PCR Pro

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Genetic Insights Break Infectious Pathogen Barriers

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Navigating Cold Storage Solutions

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