Rare Diseases
Rare Diseases: A disease or disorder is defined as rare in Europe when it affects fewer than 1 in 2000. A disease or disorder is defined as rare in the USA when it affects fewer than 200,000 Americans at any given time. ... In the EU, as many as 30 million people may be affected by one of over 6000 existing rare diseases.
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MAY 23, 2022Coronavirus
MAY 23, 2022Since the onset of the pandemic, researchers and clinicians have been trying to determine why COVID-19 is more severe in ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 19, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
MAY 19, 2022Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), Western equine encephalitis (WEEV), Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEEV) are ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAY 18, 2022Immunology
MAY 18, 2022The world has quickly learned that the SARS-CoV-2 virus causes COVID-19. But it can also cause another disorder in child ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 17, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
MAY 17, 2022Over a hundred cases of hepatitis in children in the United States and four hundred worldwide are being investigated by ...Written By: Zoe MichaudMAY 12, 2022Genetics & Genomics
MAY 12, 2022The genetic mutations that have been studied the most are those that have been linked to human disease, but what about m ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
MAY 23, 2022
Coronavirus
MAY 23, 2022
Since the onset of the pandemic, researchers and clinicians have been trying to determine why COVID-19 is more severe in
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 19, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
MAY 19, 2022
Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), Western equine encephalitis (WEEV), Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEEV) are
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Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAY 18, 2022
Immunology
MAY 18, 2022
The world has quickly learned that the SARS-CoV-2 virus causes COVID-19. But it can also cause another disorder in child
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 17, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
MAY 17, 2022
Over a hundred cases of hepatitis in children in the United States and four hundred worldwide are being investigated by
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Written By:
Zoe Michaud
MAY 12, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
MAY 12, 2022
The genetic mutations that have been studied the most are those that have been linked to human disease, but what about m
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 08, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
MAY 08, 2022
While most of us tend to carry the same general set of genes, within the billions of bases that make up the human genome
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Carmen Leitch
MAY 06, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
MAY 06, 2022
Modern medicine has drastically changed since humans discovered the first ancient treatment methods. Herbal remedies and
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Mandy Woods
APR 26, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
APR 26, 2022
Most genetic work is focused on the genome found in the nucleus, which contains the genes that encode for almost all of
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Carmen Leitch
APR 24, 2022
Immunology
APR 24, 2022
A variety of studies by different reseaech groups have now confirmed that the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA COVID-19 vaccine is s
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Carmen Leitch
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Date: June 29, 2022 Time: 12:00pm (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CEST) The burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been acknowledged worldwide by leading health institutes. Besides the ne...Speaker: Brittany BalhouseSponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific/GibcoMAY 03, 2022 8:00 AM PDT
MAY 03, 2022 8:00 AM PDTCancer is a disease of the genome, and as such, tools that can analyze the genome are instrumental in understanding the mechanisms that lead to cancer, detecting cancerous cells, and providi...Speaker: Steve Jackson, PhDSponsored By: Thermo Fisher ScientificAPR 19, 2022 9:00 AM PDT
APR 19, 2022 9:00 AM PDTLearning Objectives: 1. Discuss the potential for newborn screening by whole genome sequencing. 2. Review the current evidence for the sensitivity and specificity of newborn screening by who...Speaker: Thomas Defay, PhD , Stephen Kingsmore, PhD, MDPresented at: Genetics Virtual Week 2022
MAR 24, 2022
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Date: March 24, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 4:00pm (GMT) Key to precision oncology is the development of expert databases that organize and standardize information on cancer-rel...
Speaker:
Rebecca White
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Dr. Zbyslaw Sondka
Sponsored By: QIAGEN
JAN 20, 2022
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Date: January 20, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CEST) The Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD) is a one-of-a-kind resource containing data for hundreds of thousands of varia...
Speaker:
Malaina Gaddis, PhD
Sponsored By: QIAGEN
Date: June 29, 2022 Time: 12:00pm (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CEST) The burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been acknowledged worldwide by leading health institutes. Besides the ne...
Speaker:
Brittany Balhouse
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific/Gibco
MAY 03, 2022
8:00 AM PDT
MAY 03, 2022
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Cancer is a disease of the genome, and as such, tools that can analyze the genome are instrumental in understanding the mechanisms that lead to cancer, detecting cancerous cells, and providi...
Speaker:
Steve Jackson, PhD
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
APR 19, 2022
9:00 AM PDT
APR 19, 2022
9:00 AM PDT
Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss the potential for newborn screening by whole genome sequencing. 2. Review the current evidence for the sensitivity and specificity of newborn screening by who...
Speaker:
Thomas Defay, PhD
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Stephen Kingsmore, PhD, MD
Presented at: Genetics Virtual Week 2022
MAR 24, 2022
8:00 AM PDT
MAR 24, 2022
8:00 AM PDT
Date: March 24, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 4:00pm (GMT) Key to precision oncology is the development of expert databases that organize and standardize information on cancer-rel...
Speaker:
Rebecca White
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Dr. Zbyslaw Sondka
Sponsored By: QIAGEN
JAN 20, 2022
11:00 AM PST
JAN 20, 2022
11:00 AM PST
Date: January 20, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CEST) The Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD) is a one-of-a-kind resource containing data for hundreds of thousands of varia...
Speaker:
Malaina Gaddis, PhD
Sponsored By: QIAGEN
DEC 07, 2021
8:00 AM PST
C.E. CREDITS
DEC 07, 2021
8:00 AM PST
Date: November 7, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Analysis of SARS-CoV-2–specific T cells is important to understand their role during acute disease and in long-term protection...
Speaker:
Lorenz Fülle, PhD
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Kirsten Langeveld
Sponsored By: Miltenyi Biotec
DEC 01, 2021
12:00 PM PST
C.E. CREDITS
DEC 01, 2021
12:00 PM PST
Date: December 1, 2021 Time: 12:00pm (PST), 3:00pm (EST) Explore the adaptability of your KingFisher instrument. Discover all the ways your Thermo Scientific™ KingFisher™ system...
Speaker:
Mary Rodgers, PhD
Sponsored By: Abbott
OCT 26, 2021
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C.E. CREDITS
OCT 26, 2021
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Date: October 26, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) The retina is the light-sensing part of the visual system and is composed of six neuron types and several non-neuronal cell types, wi...
Speaker:
Rui Chen, B.S., Ph.D.
Sponsored By: Vizgen
OCT 26, 2021
9:00 AM PDT
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OCT 26, 2021
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Date: October 26, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) Capillary Electrophoresis plays an important role in the diagnosis of hemoglobinopathy carriers and patients. The general flow is the...
Speaker:
Dr. Cornelis Harteveld
Sponsored By: Sebia, Inc.
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JUN 22, 2022 3:00 AM PDT
JUN 22, 2022 3:00 AM PDTPlease join us for Ion World 2022, a virtual conference that will provide an opportunity to hear from scientists around the world, on how they are advancing research in a broad range of appl...
Labroots is excited to announce our 11th Genetics Virtual Week held on May 16-18, 2023! Genetics Virtual Week will offer a multi-day content-rich program....APR 27, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
APR 27, 2022 10:00 AM EDTDiscover the latest insights and best practices from leading experts in the fields of veterinary medicine, dog breeding, and more via panel discussions and dynamic presentations....APR 28, 2022C.E. CREDITS
APR 28, 2022Stago 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...APR 19, 2022 5:30 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
APR 19, 2022 5:30 AM PDTLabroots announces our 10th Genetics Virtual Week on April 19-21, 2022! Genetics Virtual Week 2022 will offer a multi-day content-rich program....
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Please join us for Ion World 2022, a virtual conference that will provide an opportunity to hear from scientists around the world, on how they are advancing research in a broad range of appl...
Labroots is excited to announce our 11th Genetics Virtual Week held on May 16-18, 2023! Genetics Virtual Week will offer a multi-day content-rich program....
APR 27, 2022
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Discover the latest insights and best practices from leading experts in the fields of veterinary medicine, dog breeding, and more via panel discussions and dynamic presentations....
APR 28, 2022
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APR 28, 2022
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...
APR 19, 2022
5:30 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
APR 19, 2022
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Labroots announces our 10th Genetics Virtual Week on April 19-21, 2022! Genetics Virtual Week 2022 will offer a multi-day content-rich program....
JAN 10, 2022
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Bionano Genomics is transforming the way the world sees the genome. The 2022 Symposium will feature usage of optical genome mapping in research, clinical research and clinical validation......
DEC 07, 2021
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Date: December 7, 2021 Time: 12:30-5:00 p.m. ET #NCATS10...
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JUL 22, 2021
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Gene and cell engineering advances have influenced almost all branches of life sciences. From the lab to the clinic, innovative gene synthesis technologies and gene editing tools have transf...
Each step in a diagnostic test's journey-from raw material extraction to patient administration-can influence outcomes....
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