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Pediatric Cardiovascular Genetic Testing Should Be Individualized, Multidisciplinary, Says AHA

Testing decisions should take into account when the condition may arise, whether there are therapies, and the family's values, among other considerations.

Nature Papers Present Smartphone Platform for DNA Diagnosis of Malaria, Mouse Lines for Epigenomic Editing

In Nature this week: a low-cost tool to detect infectious diseases like malaria, and more.

Science Papers Report on Inflammatory Response to Influenza, Protein Modeling

In Science this week: transcription factor suppresses expression of IFN-stimulated genes in influenza model, and more.

Long Wait

Low-income nations may not receive SARS-CoV-2 vaccines until 2023, Nature News writes.

Genome Biology Papers on Gastric Cancer Epimutations, BUTTERFLY, GUNC Tool

In Genome Biology this week: recurrent epigenetic mutations in gastric cancer, correction tool for unique molecular identifier-based assays, and more.

Jun 1, 2020

SARS-CoV-2 Result of Bat, Pangolin Virus Recombination, Purifying Selection, Study Suggests

May 27, 2020

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Awards $3.8M in Grants for Open-Source Biomedical Software Projects

Dec 13, 2019

NIH Awards $102.5M for Antibacterial Resistance Research, Dx Development

Oct 15, 2019

Dart-seq Leads New Methods to Sequence Transcriptome Methylation Patterns
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Sep 23, 2019

Class 1 CRISPR-Cas Systems Can Be Expressed in Mammalian Cells, Study Finds

Sep 16, 2019

MRSA Susceptibility Study Uncovers Protective Variant in Methyltransferase

Jun 5, 2019

NIH Announces Upcoming Genomic Medicine Studies

May 30, 2019

PreCancer Atlas Attempts to Push Precision Medicine to Early-Stage Disease
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Apr 15, 2019

Duke Researchers Engineer RNA Hairpin Structures to Improve CRISPR Specificity

Mar 7, 2019

CRISPR License Agreements Prohibit Misuse, but Enforcement is Challenging
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Jan 16, 2019

Predigen Diagnostics Developing Gene Expression Platform to Differentiate Bacterial from Viral Infections
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Dec 18, 2018

Lung Cancer Immune Microenvironment May Vary Within Tumor, Complicating TMB-Based Predictions

Nov 9, 2018

National Cancer Institute Awards $4M to Brain Tumor Sequencing Projects

Oct 2, 2018

HIV Latency Affected by Host Cell Transcriptomes

Sep 20, 2018

Celldom to Tackle Single-Cell Analysis Sector With Integrated Genotyping, Phenotyping Platform
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Aug 9, 2018

Pathogen Response-Related Variants Tapped for Broader Disease Insights

May 14, 2018

Early Spatial Mutation Patterns May Affect Colorectal Cancer Invasiveness

Mar 29, 2018

Clinical Sequencing Promises Diagnosis, Treatment Clues But Reality Often Falls Short

Feb 7, 2018

Web-Based Return of Genetic Testing Results Shows Promise in Study
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Jan 5, 2018

Analytics Startup Datavant Inks Partnerships with G3, Duke, Verge Genomics

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The Scan

US Booster Eligibility Decision

The US CDC director recommends that people at high risk of developing COVID-19 due to their jobs also be eligible for COVID-19 boosters, in addition to those 65 years old and older or with underlying medical conditions.

Arizona Bill Before Judge

The Arizona Daily Star reports that a judge is weighing whether a new Arizona law restricting abortion due to genetic conditions is a ban or a restriction.

Additional Genes

Wales is rolling out new genetic testing service for cancer patients, according to BBC News.

Science Papers Examine State of Human Genomic Research, Single-Cell Protein Quantification

In Science this week: a number of editorials and policy reports discuss advances in human genomic research, and more.