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Jan 31, 2018

Biodesix, University of Colorado Partner on Lung Cancer Assay

Biodesix will work with university researchers on an assay to help identify non-small cell lung cancer patients likely to respond to certain immunotherapies.

Jan 18, 2018

Soil Sequencing Uncovers 500 Common, Abundant Bacterial Species

University of Colorado, Boulder, researchers sequenced soil samples from across the world to develop an atlas of bacteria living there.

Jan 16, 2018

This Week in PNAS

In PNAS this week: half-a-dozen Aspergillus sequenced, genetic similarities between friends and classmates, and more.

Oct 17, 2017

Biogen Joins Collaborators in Genetics Study of Alzheimer's, Down Syndrome

Funded by Biogen, The University of Colorado, and The Global Down Syndrome Foundation, the project will analyze genetics and other biology in 1,000 individuals with the disorder.

Jun 22, 2017

Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine Looks to Google Cloud for Data Management

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The Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine has allied with the tech giant as it begins to integrate genomic and clinical data.

Oct 12, 2016

African-Ancestry Populations Harbor Genetic Variation, Differences Not Seen in Genomic Databases

Two new Nature Communications studies underscored the need for better genomic studies of populations of non-European ancestry.

Oct 12, 2016

Bison Diversity Boost

Researchers hope to increase the genetic diversity of bison in Minnesota, the Associated Press reports.

Oct 10, 2016

Vitiligo GWAS Links Skin Condition to New Susceptibility Loci, Melanoma, Other Autoimmune Disorders

A University of Colorado School of Medicine-led team reported 23 new loci associated with vitiligo susceptibility.

Apr 04, 2016

Researchers Develop Whole-Exome Sequencing Pipeline to ID Variants, Match Patients to Drugs

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The pipeline, called IMPACT, pinpointed genetic variants in lung cancer and melanoma patients and matched them to targeted drugs. 

Jan 29, 2014

UC-Boulder Wins $14.6M DARPA Contract for Integrated Microfluidic, Mass Spec Tech

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) — A research team at the University of Colorado, Boulder has received $14.6 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop a system that will use microfluidics and mass spectrometry to determine how drugs and biological or chemical agents affect hu

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Not Mentioning It

The New York Times and ProPublica reports that many physicians fail to disclose their financial ties when publishing in medical journals.

Lost Some Value There

The Wall Street Journal reports Human Longevity's valuation has dropped by 80 percent.

Slight Budget Trim

Science reports that the US National Cancer Institute is cutting its operating budget by 5 percent.

This Week in PLOS

In PLOS this week: similar variants seen in bullbogs, people with Robinow syndrome; ApoE genotypes in African-American, Puerto Rican populations; and more.

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