University of Pittsburgh
Researchers demonstrated that their method, called EDS-HAT, can pick up outbreaks in hospitals that would otherwise remain undetected.
Cystic Fibrosis Sinus Infections Involve Microbes With Shifting Evolution Patterns
While early-stage Pseudomonas aeruginosa sinus infections were marked by selection for aggregating forms of the bug, genetic drift and genome degradation arose later in infection.
The company shared new results from a pilot study training its platform to detect pancreatic cancers, showing high sensitivity in stage II to stage III tumors.
Facial Architecture GWAS Finds Novel Loci Associated With East African Facial Features
The study also found that certain genomic regions associated with facial shape were present in both East African and European populations.
The new reports link variants in CYP2C19 to the safety and efficacy of two drugs, a commonly prescribed antiplatelet drug and an antidepressant.