Sentences with phrase «about genomics»

The project engaged minority communities in conversations about genomic research and its resulting technology.

Its cutting - edge questions encourage learners to express their ideas about genomic technologies and compare their views to those of others.

Cell biologists have known about genomic loops for decades, but were not previously able to examine them with the level of molecular resolution and detail that is possible now.

In this case, the researchers used data about the genomic expression from the nematode worm C. elegans and the fruit fly D. melanogaster.

The debate about genomic editing of human embryos is unlikely to follow the recommendations for systematic forethought proposed by illustrious research bodies and reports.

Over the past few years, the debate about genomic technologies has been characterized by battles between those who have sought to reassure us about the technology and those who have raised concerns about possible impacts, environmental and otherwise.

He has been head of the internal medicine section at Scripps Torrey Pines, worked as an Assistant Professor at STSI, and has been a founding member of the Board, and Vice President of the College of Genomic Medicine, which was established in 2010 to educate physicians and other health care professionals about genomic medicine.

«The efforts of TCGA are confirming that the more we learn about genomic changes in tumor cells, the more we will be able to care for the people affected by cancer.»

If you were listening to NPR last week, you may have heard my friend Dennis Venema, a biologist at Trinity Western University, talking to Barbara Bradley Hagerty about genomic evidence that calls into question the literal existence of Adam and Eve.

And neither physicians nor other health professionals know enough about genomics and its relevance to serve as steady guides.

Last but not least, she learned a lot on the content level from the discussions with the case experts about genomics and society.

«Massive research consortia, like the ENCODE Project, have provided the scientific community with a trove of information about genomic function over the last few years,» says Siepel.

Our divisive political system seems fated to make decisions about genomic editing of human embryos mainly amidst conflict, with experts dueling in the public media rather than through a thoughtful and well - informed debate conducted in a credible framework.

Brush - up with a brief review of DNA, use candy models to illustrate high - throughput sequencing and alignment of genomes, and participate in a lively discussion about genomics.

So these are the practical issues and the thing about genomic medicine, precision medicine, whatever you want to call it, is it's almost entirely only done in tertiary academic medical centers.

Our news coverage focuses on stories about genomics and human medicine, as well as the ways in which scientists are using genomics to find biological solutions to energy needs and environmental problems.

We know a great deal about the genomic mechanisms through which androgens and estrogens influence behavior; by turning genes on and off and thus affecting levels of proteins in cells, they slowly sculpt the brain circuits and peripheral structures required to produce social output.

The goal was to create an engaging and accessible news magazine about genomics that would advance the public understanding of science worldwide.

She was guest editor of Art Journal's special issue, «Contemporary Art and the Genetic Code» (1996), likely the first in - depth academic publication about genomics and art.

San Francisco, CA About Blog Reddit enables a medium to learn and discuss more about genomics.

Recommended for good long scientific conversations about genomics, origins of species, and DNA.»

Among the keynote speakers were Christa Schleper (University of Vienna, Austria) who talked about the genomics and physiology of Thaumarchaeota, one of the most abundant but enigmatic groups of prokaryotes.

What can we learn about genomics and cancer?

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