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Population science is a field of epidemiology focuses on why some populations are healthier than others. Population scientists use the information learned when comparing the health of populations to research ways to improve health.
JUN 08, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Date: June 8, 2021 Time: 9:00am PDT Reducing the spread of highly infectious and deadly diseases within the population, vaccine development is crucial in saving millions of lives each year....
JUN 02, 2021 | 10:00 AM
Date: June 2, 2021 Time: 10:00am PDT Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) is typically performed on a limited number of cells from an embryo biopsy and is used to prioritize embryos for tra...
MAY 27, 2021 | 10:00 AM
DATE: May 27, 2021 TIME: 11:00am PDT A revised version of the USP chapter on Total Organic Carbon (TOC) USP<643> was published recently and will become official on 1 st May 2021. This...
MAY 05, 2021 | 8:00 AM
Date: May 5, 2021 Time: 8:00am PDT, 11:00am EDT Emergence of genetic mutations within the SARS-CoV-2 genome that may enhance transmissibility, increase symptom severity or improve the virus...
MAY 05, 2021 | 12:00 AM
Short tandem repeats (STRs) are gold-standard genetic loci used for source attribution of evidentiary material in legal matters. Their power lies in their high heterozygosity and large allel...
APR 29, 2021 | 12:05 PM
New genomic technologies are changing the face of cancer care, as well as accelerating our biological understanding of cancer. Cris will summarise several parallel cancer initiatives in New...
APR 21, 2021 | 10:00 AM
Date: April 21, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) Serological testing for SARS-CoV-2 has been steadily adopted into clinical practice over the course of this pandemic. In this webinar,...
APR 20, 2021 | 3:00 PM
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 14, 2021 | 12:00 PM
The COVID19 pandemic continues to be a major epidemiological challenge across the globe. Part of the challenge, often seen with viruses, is that the nucleic acid genome quickly mutates, prod...
APR 14, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Date: April 14, 2021 Time: 9:00am PDT Testing solutions for CoV-2 have had to evolve as the pandemic creates challenges and opportunities for various technologies to support the ongoing nee...
APR 14, 2021 | 7:30 AM
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) uses a hybrid modeling approach to generate Covid19 forecasts. The model incorporates elements of statistical and disease transmission...
