Medical Genetics

Medical Genetics: involves the application of genetics to medical care, including research on the causes and inheritance of genetic disorders, and their diagnosis and management.

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APR 18, 2021

Cell & Molecular Biology

APR 18, 2021

Controlling the Epigenome with CRISPRoff & CRISPRon

Some parts of the genome are simple; many genes encode for proteins, and if there is an error in one of those protein-co ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

APR 16, 2021

Microbiology

APR 16, 2021

A New Kind of COVID-19 Vaccine

The current COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer/BioNTech and Modern are based on messenger RNA, which cells use to make proteins ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

APR 12, 2021

Microbiology

APR 12, 2021

New Lyme Test Can ID The DIsease Early

Lyme disease is a disease that is caused by four main species of bacteria, including Borrelia burgdorferi, which ar ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

APR 10, 2021

Drug Discovery & Development

APR 10, 2021

How New ADHD Drug for Children Differs from Adderall

Over 1 in 10 children in the US aged between 5 and 17 have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity ...

Written By: Annie Lennon

APR 09, 2021

Cell & Molecular Biology

APR 09, 2021

CRISPR-SNP Chip Finds Point Mutations in DNA Without PCR

Some diseases, like sickle-cell anemia and familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are due to errors in only a single let ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

APR 18, 2021

Cell & Molecular Biology

APR 18, 2021

Controlling the Epigenome with CRISPRoff & CRISPRon

Some parts of the genome are simple; many genes encode for proteins, and if there is an error in one of those protein-co ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

APR 16, 2021

Microbiology

APR 16, 2021

A New Kind of COVID-19 Vaccine

The current COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer/BioNTech and Modern are based on messenger RNA, which cells use to make proteins ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

APR 12, 2021

Microbiology

APR 12, 2021

New Lyme Test Can ID The DIsease Early

Lyme disease is a disease that is caused by four main species of bacteria, including Borrelia burgdorferi, which ar ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

APR 10, 2021

Drug Discovery & Development

APR 10, 2021

How New ADHD Drug for Children Differs from Adderall

Over 1 in 10 children in the US aged between 5 and 17 have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity ...

Written By: Annie Lennon

APR 09, 2021

Cell & Molecular Biology

APR 09, 2021

CRISPR-SNP Chip Finds Point Mutations in DNA Without PCR

Some diseases, like sickle-cell anemia and familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are due to errors in only a single let ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

APR 05, 2021

Genetics & Genomics

APR 05, 2021

Understanding Why Redheads Perceive Pain Differently

People with red hair, as well as some animals that have red fur, carry one variation of a gene called melanocortin 1 rec ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

APR 04, 2021

Genetics & Genomics

APR 04, 2021

Gene Therapy Improves Transport in Neurons

While this approach was tested on models of eye disorders, prelimary work suggested it also has potential as a dementia ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

APR 01, 2021

Microbiology

APR 01, 2021

Mapping the Wild Microbiome to Search for Therapeutic Agents

Many people think of bacteria as disgusting germs, but there are plenty of important bacterial species that provide us w ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

MAR 28, 2021

Cell & Molecular Biology

MAR 28, 2021

Understanding How Cold-Induced Tooth Pain Happens

Our teeth do a lot of work, and they may become sensitive to cold as the gums erode due to aging or because they have an ...

Written By: Carmen Leitch

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Developing disease insights with genotype-specific regulatory...

The recent explosion in the sample sizes and diversity of omics assays has created exciting new opportunities for biomedical scientists. However, connecting these omics data types in an inte...

Speaker: John Platig, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Virtual Week 2021

APR 20, 2021 7:30 AM PDT
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APR 20, 2021 7:30 AM PDT
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Keynote Presentation: A structural variation map of 499 Han Chinese...

Structural variants (SVs) are essential in human evolution and genetic disease but remain understudied. This is especially the case for non-Caucasian ethnicities. We report, for the first ti...

Speaker: Fritz Sedlazeck, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Virtual Week 2021

APR 20, 2021 3:00 PM PDT
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APR 20, 2021 3:00 PM PDT
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Panel Presentation: Accelerating precision oncology with matched...

Bridging a deep understanding of molecular profiles with clinical information is critical to developing innovative precision medicine tools in oncology. Discovery’s recently launched S...

Speaker: Nathan Henson, MS , Donald Skifter, PhD, MBA

Presented at: Genetics Virtual Week 2021Sponsored By: QIAGEN

APR 20, 2021 4:30 PM PDT
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APR 20, 2021 4:30 PM PDT
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High-throughput clinical and environmental viral extraction and...

COVID-19 is a severe disease that has caused >1 million deaths in under one year. As this disease is novel, the molecular and cellular underpinnings of the progressive tissue injury are p...

Speaker: Christopher E. Mason, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Virtual Week 2021Sponsored By: Tecan

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Flex Analysis: A Safe, Integrated and Flexible Approach to Non-Invasive...

NGS Bioinformatics software has come of age. Our workflows need software solutions that don’t only carry out the correct calculations to give the correct results reliably and unambiguo...

Speaker: Matthew C. Forman, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Virtual Week 2021

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Developing disease insights with genotype-specific regulatory...

The recent explosion in the sample sizes and diversity of omics assays has created exciting new opportunities for biomedical scientists. However, connecting these omics data types in an inte...

APR 20, 2021 7:30 AM PDT

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Keynote Presentation: A structural variation map of 499 Han Chinese individuals using long-read sequencing data

APR 20, 2021 7:30 AM PDT

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Keynote Presentation: A structural variation map of 499 Han Chinese...

Structural variants (SVs) are essential in human evolution and genetic disease but remain understudied. This is especially the case for non-Caucasian ethnicities. We report, for the first ti...

APR 20, 2021 3:00 PM PDT

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Panel Presentation: Accelerating precision oncology with matched FFPE and plasma biospecimens characterized using Discovery's SpecimenSeq™ NGS Service and QIAGEN's QIAseq Multimodal Panels

APR 20, 2021 3:00 PM PDT

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Panel Presentation: Accelerating precision oncology with matched...

Bridging a deep understanding of molecular profiles with clinical information is critical to developing innovative precision medicine tools in oncology. Discovery’s recently launched S...

APR 20, 2021 4:30 PM PDT

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High-throughput clinical and environmental viral extraction and sequencing.

APR 20, 2021 4:30 PM PDT

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High-throughput clinical and environmental viral extraction and...

COVID-19 is a severe disease that has caused >1 million deaths in under one year. As this disease is novel, the molecular and cellular underpinnings of the progressive tissue injury are p...

C.E. CREDITS

Flex Analysis: A Safe, Integrated and Flexible Approach to Non-Invasive...

NGS Bioinformatics software has come of age. Our workflows need software solutions that don’t only carry out the correct calculations to give the correct results reliably and unambiguo...

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High Throughput Testing for SARS-CoV-2 and SNP Analysis for Variants...

As part of Healthy Davis Together, we have implemented rapid, inexpensive, high throughput testing for SARS-Cov-2 using technology repurposed from the agricultural biotechnology sector. This...

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Liquid Biopsy-based Detection of Early Stage Gynecological Cancers

According to the American Cancer Society, in there were an estimated 110,070 new cases diagnosed and approximately 32,120 deaths from gynecologic cancers in the U.S. in 2018. Of the five mos...

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Efficient Implementation of DPYD Testing Using an Institutional...

5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and its oral analog capecitabine are fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy agents used in several solid tumors. Approximately 5% of patients inherit diminished or null activity...

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Using AI and Predictive Algorithms to Help Advanced Cancer Patients...

Advanced cancer patients, individuals that have a <50% chance of 5 year-survival and have exhausted standard of care options, are often seeking for innovative therapies. These drugs may b...

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APR 19, 2021

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APR 19, 2021

Stago EdVantage Virtual University

Stago EdVantage Virtual University is an educational platform that demystifies hemostasis testing with on-demand webinars and a virtual exhibit hall that explore basic and compl...

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DISCOVERY Global User Symposium

Roche and Labroots are pleased to announce the first-ever global DISCOVERY user symposium. This two-day event will take place November 12-13, 2020 and will focus on advancements in tissue res...

APR 20, 2021 5:30 AM PDT
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APR 20, 2021 5:30 AM PDT
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Genetics Virtual Week 2021

LabRoots is excited to announce our 9th Annual Genetics Virtual Week held on April 20-22, 2021! Genetics Virtual Week 2021 will offer a multi-day content-rich program combining stellar exper...

SEP 29, 2021 6:00 AM PDT
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SEP 29, 2021 6:00 AM PDT
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CRISPR 2021

LabRoots invites you to the 4th Annual CRISPR Virtual Event ! This event will continue the conversation of the abilities of CRISPR-based editing, next-gen editing tools, precision in gene ed...

MAR 23, 2022 6:00 AM PDT
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MAR 23, 2022 6:00 AM PDT
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Cannabis Sciences 2022

LabRoots is pleased to announce the 5th Annual 2021 Cannabis Sciences Virtual Event . LabRoots will host the event on March 23, 2022. The Cannabis Sciences planning committee will be plannin...

APR 19, 2021

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APR 19, 2021

Stago EdVantage Virtual University

Stago EdVantage Virtual University is an educational platform that demystifies hemostasis testing with on-demand webinars and a virtual exhibit hall that explore basic and compl...

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DISCOVERY Global User Symposium

Roche and Labroots are pleased to announce the first-ever global DISCOVERY user symposium. This two-day event will take place November 12-13, 2020 and will focus on advancements in tissue res...

APR 20, 2021 5:30 AM PDT

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Genetics Virtual Week 2021

LabRoots is excited to announce our 9th Annual Genetics Virtual Week held on April 20-22, 2021! Genetics Virtual Week 2021 will offer a multi-day content-rich program combining stellar exper...

SEP 29, 2021 6:00 AM PDT

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CRISPR 2021

LabRoots invites you to the 4th Annual CRISPR Virtual Event ! This event will continue the conversation of the abilities of CRISPR-based editing, next-gen editing tools, precision in gene ed...

MAR 23, 2022 6:00 AM PDT

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MAR 23, 2022 6:00 AM PDT

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Cannabis Sciences 2022

LabRoots is pleased to announce the 5th Annual 2021 Cannabis Sciences Virtual Event . LabRoots will host the event on March 23, 2022. The Cannabis Sciences planning committee will be plannin...

APR 19, 2022 6:00 AM PDT

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Genetics Virtual Week 2022

LabRoots is excited to announce our 10th Annual Genetics Virtual Week held on April 19-21, 2022! Genetics Virtual Week 2022 will offer a multi-day content-rich program combining stellar expe...

NOV 02, 2022 6:00 AM PDT

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NOV 02, 2022 6:00 AM PDT

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CRISPR 2022

LabRoots invites you to the 5th Annual CRISPR Virtual Event ! This event will continue the conversation of the abilities of CRISPR-based editing, next-gen editing tools, precision in gene ed...

MAR 24, 2021 6:00 AM PDT

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MAR 24, 2021 6:00 AM PDT

Cannabis Sciences 2021

LabRoots is pleased to announce the 4th Annual 2021 Cannabis Sciences Virtual Event . LabRoots will host the event on March 24, 2021. The Cannabis Sciences planning committee will be plannin...

MAR 16, 2021 8:00 AM EDT

MilliporeSigma Virtual IVD Conference

Join the two-Day Virtual IVD Conference on advancing immunoassay tech and performance Making an in vitro diagnostic assay has never been easy. Now with the global lab and supply chain and di...

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