October 8, 2012
Healing of Girl Triggers New Genetic Research Center for Children
It’s not exactly a cure, but it’s close enough to strike viewers of a video about the topic as miraculous. The Translational Genomics Institute (TGen) — which has a laboratory on the Mayo Clinic campus in Scottsdale, Ariz. — announced Friday that it will open a new Center for Rare Childhood Disorders…”We envision a center […]
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August 2, 2012
AZ Scientists Use Genetic Analysis vs. Disease
The Arizona Daily Star’s Centennial salute to science in Arizona runs all summer. Each day, for 100 days, we’ll record a milestone in the state’s scientific history. Ten years ago, as scientists worldwide completed the mapping of the human genome, Dr. Jeffrey Trent convinced business and government leaders in Arizona that it could be harnessed […]
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