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Fire at Thermo Fisher Plant Topped Most-Read GenomeWeb Daily News Stories Last Week

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) - What are GenomeWeb News subscribers reading? Below are the five most-read articles for the five-day period ended Friday, Dec. 28.
 
1. Fire Damages Thermo Fisher Plant in Arkansas (from Dec. 24)
 
2. Genomic, Proteomic Tools May Yield 'Simplistic' or 'Misleading' Conclusions, Cancer Review Finds (from Dec. 28)
 
3. Beijing Genomics Institute to Offer Sequencing Services on Sanger, Solexa, SOLiD Instruments (from Dec. 24)
 
4. SQI Diagnostics to Submit Array-Based Assays to FDA in 2008 (from Dec. 26)
 
5. Source MDx, Pfizer to ID Biomarkers for Cancer and Inflammatory Rx Response (from Dec. 27)
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Age, Genetic Risk Tied to Blood Lipid Changes in New Study

A study appearing in JAMA Network Open suggests strategies to address high lipid levels should focus on individuals with high genetic risk and at specific ages.

Study Examines Insights Gained by Adjunct Trio RNA Sequencing in Complex Pediatric Disease Cases

Researchers in AJHG explore the diagnostic utility of adding parent-child RNA-seq to genome sequencing in dozens of families with complex, undiagnosed genetic disease.