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Danielle Mahon and Michael-Christopher Keogh

EpiCypher has appointed Danielle Mahon as director of scientific sales and Michael-Christopher Keogh as director of markets and application development. Mahon previously held positions in sales at Eppendorf, Mettler Toledo, and Thermo Fisher Scientific. Prior to joining EpiCypher, Keogh served as a principal investigator in the department of cell biology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

The Scan

Foxtail Millet Pangenome, Graph-Based Reference Genome

Researchers in Nature Genetics described their generation of a foxtail millet pangenome, which they say can help in crop trait improvement.

Protein Length Distribution Consistent Across Species

An analysis in Genome Biology compares the lengths of proteins across more than 2,300 species, finding similar length distributions.

Novel Genetic Loci Linked to Insulin Resistance in New Study

A team reports in Nature Genetics that it used glucose challenge test data to home in on candidate genes involved in GLUT4 expression or trafficking.

RNA Editing in Octopuses Seems to Help Acclimation to Shifts in Water Temperature

A paper in Cell reports that octopuses use RNA editing to help them adjust to different water temperatures.