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An Opening at Google Health?

Sep 12, 2007

The vice president who oversaw health-related projects at Google is leaving his post, reports the Wall Street Journal. According to a Google spokesperson, Adam Bosworth "has decided to pursue other opportunities" right as the prospect of online medical information data and related health information is coming closer to reality.

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Rise of BA.5

The New York Times reports that the Omicron subvariant BA.5 has become the dominant version of SARS-CoV-2 in the US.

UK Health Secretary Resigns

Sajid Javid, the UK health secretary, resigned along with Chancellor Rishi Sunak, saying they cannot work with Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government, CNN reports.

Clones From Freeze-Dried Cells

A team in Japan has cloned mice from freeze-dried skin cells, according to the Guardian.

Genome Research Papers on Craniosynostosis, Macaque Retrotransposition, More

In Genome Research this week: structural variants in craniosynostosis, LINE-1 activity in rhesus macaque brain, and more.