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An award of up to $25 million Cancer Grand Challenges will help UC San Diego researchers and international collaborators reveal the molecular origins of cancer; Findings could yield new avenues for ...

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Did you know one of the largest collections of marine DNA in the entire world is hiding just outside D.C.? In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” we’re taking an even deeper dive into the ...

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AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery. By Carl Zimmer In 2024, two scientists from Google DeepMind ...

Biotech startup CrisprBits uses CRISPR-based techniques to change the shape of diagnostics by decoding genetic sequencing It has devised diagnostic kits that are lower on costs, have higher precision, ...