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Interested in at-home genetic testing? A genetic counselor at Baylor College of Medicine shares advice.

Human Genome Sequencing Center gives peek into ‘All of Us’ Research Program

March 13, 2020March 17, 2020Genetics, Human Genome Sequencing Center, molecular and human genetics, Molly Chiu, Research

Oftentimes, one size does not fit all in healthcare. Today, physicians and researchers across the country are working toward the goal of precision medicine —

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Resonance podcast: The growth of clinical genetics

February 19, 2020November 18, 2021Education, Genetics, molecular and human genetics, Resonance, Resonance Podcast

Nowadays, genetic information can be easily accessed with a simple purchase of an at-home kit. However, diagnosing and treating genetic disorders is much more complex.

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Researching molecular treatments to promote healthy aging

December 9, 2016December 9, 2016Dr. Meng Wang, Huffington Center on Aging, molecular and human genetics, TAMEST

As we get older, the risk of developing diseases such as Alzheimer’s and cancer significantly increase. Dr. Meng Wang is researching the use of natural

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Huda Zoghbi honored with prestigious Breakthrough Prize

December 5, 2016December 5, 2016Breakthrough Prize, Dr. Huda Zoghbi, molecular and human genetics

Dr. Huda Zoghbi, pioneering neurologist at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, was awarded a prestigious Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences at a

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‘Evenings with Genetics’ provide critical information on genetic diseases

September 30, 2016October 7, 2016Community, Education, Evenings with Genetics, Events, Genetics, Healthcare, Houston, molecular and human genetics, pediatrics

Dealing with the diagnosis of a developmental or genetic disorder can be a difficult and often confusing time for both parents and their children. Since

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Realistic 3D printing helps Baylor doctors train, master complex surgeries

July 6, 2016October 7, 2016Dr. Richard Link, Education, Healthcare, Houston, Jacques Zaneveld, Lazarus 3D, molecular and human genetics, Smriti Agrawal, Student Life, Technology, Urology

Detailed 3D printed models are changing the way surgeons approach complex surgeries while paving the way for a revolution in surgical training. Thanks to the

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Supporting those with rare diseases

February 26, 2016October 7, 2016Community, Dr. Brendan Lee, Events, Genetics, Healthcare, Houston, molecular and human genetics, pediatrics, Rare Disease Day, Rare Diseases, Texas Children's Hospital, The Health Museum

In the United States, a disease is considered rare if it affects less than 200,000 Americans. With almost 7,000 diseases classified as rare, the National Institutes

molecular and human genetics

What you should know about at-home genetic testing

Human Genome Sequencing Center gives peek into ‘All of Us’ Research Program

Resonance podcast: The growth of clinical genetics

Researching molecular treatments to promote healthy aging

Huda Zoghbi honored with prestigious Breakthrough Prize

‘Evenings with Genetics’ provide critical information on genetic diseases

Young author raises brittle bone disease awareness, receives prestigious award

Realistic 3D printing helps Baylor doctors train, master complex surgeries

Supporting those with rare diseases