
Bionimbus Protected Data Cloud to Enable Researchers to Analyze Cancer Data
The University of Chicago
has launched the first
secure cloud-based computing
system that enables
researchers to access and
... > full story
Mining the Botulinum Genome
Scientists have been mining
the genome of C. botulinum
to uncover new information
about the toxin genes that
produce the potent toxin
behind botulism. ... > full story

Photonic Quantum Computers: A Brighter Future Than Ever
Harnessing the unique
features of the quantum
world promises a dramatic
speed-up in information
processing as compared to
the fastest classical
... > full story

Sacred Lotus Genome Sequence Enlightens Scientists
The sacred lotus is a symbol
of spiritual purity and
longevity. Its seeds can
survive up to 1,300 years,
its petals and leaves repel
grime and water, and its
... > full story
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Minus Environment, Patterns Still Emerge: Computational Study Tracks E. Coli Cells' Regulatory Mechanisms
May 21, 2013 Random mutations and genetic drift, rather than design principles, may explain the emergence of regulatory network properties in E. ... > full story -
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Archaeological Genetics: It's Not All as Old as It at First Seems
May 20, 2013 Genomic analyses suggest that patterns of genetic diversity which indicate population movement may not be as ancient as previously believed, but may be attributable to recent ... > full story -
Mapping the Embryonic Epigenome: How Genes Are Turned on and Off During Early Human Development
May 9, 2013 A large, multi-institutional research team has published a sweeping analysis of how genes are turned on and off to direct early human ... > full story -
Computer Algorithms Help Find Cancer Connections
May 1, 2013 Using powerful algorithms developed by computer scientists, medical researchers have assembled the most complete genetic profile yet of acute myeloid leukemia, an aggressive form of blood ... > full storyMore: -
Genomics to Reshape Endometrial Cancer Treatment
May 1, 2013 The most in-depth look yet at endometrial cancer shows that adding genomics-based testing to the standard diagnostic workup could change the recommended course of treatment for some ... > full storyMore: -
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Modeling Disease Spread, Including Flu
April 29, 2013 A collaborative research network that formed nearly 10 years ago has pioneered the use of computational and mathematical models to prepare for, detect and respond to influenza, pertussis, West Nile ... > full story -
Periodic Bursts of Genetic Mutations Drive Prostate Cancer
April 25, 2013 Cancer is typically thought to develop after genes gradually mutate over time, finally overwhelming the ability of a cell to control growth. But a new closer look at genomes in prostate cancer by an ... > full story -
Remembering the Race for the Secret of Life
April 24, 2013 On 25 April 1953, three seminal papers describing the structure of DNA were published in Nature. Sixty years later, Genome Biology is publishing an in depth interview with one of the two surviving ... > full story -
Ethnicity May Influence Antibody Genes: Immunity-Related DNA Sections Could Vary Depending on Ethnicity
April 18, 2013 Cracking the DNA code for a complex region of the human genome has helped scientists chart new territory in immunity research. They have discovered that a good number of our antibody genes and, ... > full story -
Three Mutations at BRCA1 Gene Responsible for Breast and Ovarian Hereditary Cancer Identified
April 18, 2013 Researchers conducted a functional and structural study of seven missense variants of the BRCA1 gene concluding that three of these variants are pathogenic, linked to the risk of suffering breast or ... > full story
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