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Online gamers can help cure real-life diseases
Manila :: Philippines | 8 months ago
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PHL How Elton John redeemed self from 'disgusting' past DOH: HIV cases in first half 2012 surpass entire 2010 record Gay sex fuels HIV rise, as infections among female sex workers
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The Story of You: Encode and the human genome | by @mjrobbins
London :: United Kingdom | 8 months ago
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Encode and the human genome A new Nature animation, from the makers of Storm and narrated by Tim Minchin, traces the story of the human genome "Ever since a monk called Mendel started breeding pea plants we've been learning about our genomes.
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Science Weekly podcast: Encode fills in the gaps in the human genome
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | 8 months ago
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This week on Science Weekly we hear about the Encode project from one of its leading researchers, computational biologist Dr Ewan Birney of the European Bioinformatics Institute near Cambridge. Encode is the largest single update of data from the
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Always A Fire: A Story of New York Giant Chad Jones
London :: CA :: USA | 9 months ago
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A Story of New York Giant Chad Jones by Gene Ostrovsky on Sep 7, 2012 1:00 pm A new movie from our new favorite producers has just been released, Always A Fire. Besides being a story of hope, it's almost a shocking look at how modern medicine and
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DNA encyclopaedia a 'huge breakthrough' - expert
Auckland :: New Zealand | 9 months ago
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Project has discovered that so-called "junk DNA" in the human genome is more useful than previously thought. Rather than useless remnants from our evolutionary past, half or more of human DNA act as "gene switches", researchers found. The findings
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Caltech-led team creates device to weigh molecules
Paris :: France | 9 months ago
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The device may one day help doctors diagnose disease and illuminate the complex inner machinery of cells, its makers say. An international team led by Caltech researchers built the device to measure the mass of large molecules that are difficult to
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CLC Bio Part of $ 10M EU PATHSEEK Project
Brussels :: Belgium | 9 months ago
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CEO of CLC bio, Thomas Knudsen, adds, " From the start, it has been one of CLC bio's core strategies to do active research within the bioinformatics field and letting that research be a primary driver of our software development. We're currently part
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'Supercomputer' uncovers genetic mutations that cause heart defects
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 9 months ago
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Share Tools A team of bioinformatics experts, genetic scientists and cardiac specialists has harnessed the power of a supercomputer to determine which biological systems in the heart are affected by the genetic mutations that cause heart defects, the
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Using a few drops of saliva, 23andMe creates a song out of your DNA
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 9 months ago
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You may not think music is in your genes, but a new technique from personal genomics company 23andMe may just prove you wrong. Using the genetic information available in just a few drops of saliva, 23andMe has developed a way to create music out of
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China, UK scientists partner on new research center
Shenzhen :: China | 10 months ago
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The Shenzhen-based Beijing Genomics Institute and the University of Birmingham have announced a joint project to set up a research and training center in the UK. The center, to be located at the UOB campus, will focus on research into environmental
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