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In Case You Missed It: Preventing pertussis, sequencing DNA and more

October 26, 2013 Dementia, Dr. Carol Baker, Dr. Mark Kunik, Dr. Richard Gibbs, Genetics, Pertussis, Sequencing, Vaccination, Whooping Cough

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By the Numbers: Sequencing the human genome through the cloud

October 25, 2013 Andy Phifer, Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Jeffrey Reid, Genetics, Human Genome Sequencing Center, Technology

A collaboration of research minds and cloud technology lead to the Baylor College of Medicine Human Genome Sequencing Center’s recent completion of the largest cloud-based

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In Case You Missed It: Solving medical mysteries through our genes and on the web, emotional effects of reading, and more

October 5, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Genetics, Genome Sequencing, Jordan Magaziner, Sleep

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Should you have your whole genome sequenced?

September 23, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Richard Gibbs, Events, Genetics, Genome Sequencing, Jordan Magaziner

Think about it – would you want to know what’s in your genes and what possibly lies ahead? Dr. Richard Gibbs, the Wofford Cain Professor

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‘Get it Write’: BCM student helps kids with genetic conditions through writing

July 2, 2013 Community, community events, genetic disorders, Genetics, Jordan Magaziner, Students, writing

Baylor College of Medicine medical student Chaya Murali has a special interest in working with kids affected by genetic disorders. But instead of focusing on

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Decades-long mission: Solving the puzzle of a neurological disorder

June 3, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Huda Zoghbi, Genetics, neurodegenerative disorders, Neurological disorders, Neuroscience, Ruth SoRelle

More than 20 years ago, Dr. Huda Zoghbi began a quest – first to find a gene that caused a devastating neurological disorder called spinocerebellar

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Angelina Jolie brings awareness to hereditary breast cancer prevention

May 14, 2013 Angelina Jolie, Baylor College of Medicine, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Genetics, Glenna Picton, Human Genome Sequencing Center, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Women's Health

Today, actress Angelina Jolie, through her own personal story, brought awareness to a very important issue in the fight against breast cancer – hereditary breast