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• PhD in Computational Evolutionary Genomics, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Switzerland

  
  Scholarship Positions: Scholarships Financial Aid Fellowships, PhD, Postdoctoral, Graduate College Scholarships — Authority: 135
  PhD scholarships in Computational Evolutionary Genomics, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Switzerland Study Subject(s):Computational Evolutionary Genomics Course Level:PhD Scholarship Provider: Swiss .. [Read Full Scholarship Detail]
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• fineStructure paper (Lawson et al. (2012)

  
  Dienekes Anthropology Blog — Authority: 457
  Related: ChromoPainter and fineSTRUCTURE Comparison of MCLUST with fineSTRUCTURE PLoS Genet 8(1): e1002453. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1002453 Inference of Population Structure using Dense Haplotype Data Daniel John Lawson et al. The advent of genome-wide dense variation data provides an ...
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• What’s in dbSNP? MassGenomics illustrates it

  
  The OpenHelix Blog — Authority: 107
  One of the things we find as we do our workshops around the country is that a lot of people assume that dbSNP has just SNPs–meaning Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms = 1 nucleotide that is variant in a given spot. But in fact there’s more going on in dbSNP. This led to them changing their header this past year to ...
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• Biomarker can nip hardening of arteries in the bud

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Washington, Jan 22 (IANS) A new set of biomarkers could identify atherosclerosis — hardening of the arteries — at the earliest stages and prevent thousands of untimely deaths.Atherosclerosis brings on coronary heart disease, stroke and heart attacks and kills by stealth. Most people do not realize they have it ...
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• Archaic DNA data mining for dummies

  
  Dienekes Anthropology Blog — Authority: 457
  I have repeatedly stressed how full genome sequencing will allow us to detect archaic DNA in modern humans, so I thought of writing a simple post where I lay out the rationale behind my conviction. The age of the microarray Microarrays test for a few 10 5 variants in the human genome. Conceptually, we can ...
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• Introgression of archaic haplotype at OAS1 in Melanesians (Mendez et al. 2012)

  
  Dienekes Anthropology Blog — Authority: 457
  It seems that Michael Hammer was good on his promise that in 2012 "This year, we should be able to confirm what we found and go way beyond that."  In a new paper, conclusive evidence is presented about introgression of an archaic sequence into Melanesian populations. The argument is as follows: Melanesians are ...
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• Is Personalized Medicine In Your Future?

  
  ICMCC Website Articles — Authority: 133
  Source: Paul Cerrato, InformationWeek Content: “The teaser at the top of a recent Wall Street Journal article proclaimed, “What does the future of medicine hold? Tiny health monitors, tailored therapies–and the end of illness.” Whoa! IT-enhanced personalized medical therapy holds great promise, but we won’t ...
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• Vibration Therapy and Neurological Diseases

  
  Natural Standard Blog — Authority: 104
  Whole-body vibration therapy may benefit strength and quality of life in individuals with neurological diseases, according to a new study. Vibration therapy, also known as vibration healing, is the use of mechanical vibration to supposedly prevent, treat and promote recovery from a variety of physical ...
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• Compound That Repairs RNA Defects Identified

  
  Science Business — Authority: 117
  Matthew Disney (Scripps Research Institute) Researchers at Scripps Research Institute in Jupiter, Florida have identified a compound that can help repair defects in ribonucleic acid (RNA), a genetic material similar to DNA used in protein synthesis. The team’s findings appear online in the journal ACS Chemical ...
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• ‘Green’ pesticide effective against citrus pests

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Washington, Jan 18 (IANS) Researchers have figured out how a key amino acid, methionine, vital for human nutrition, can also knock out caterpillars threatening the citrus industry.The Lime Swallowtail, or Citrus Swallowtail, is a well-known agricultural pest from southern Asia discovered in the Caribbean in 2006, and ...
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• Manifold Learning for Human Population Structure Studies (Siu et al. 2012)

  
  Dienekes Anthropology Blog — Authority: 457
  Software implementing this should be available here . PLoS ONE 7(1): e29901. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0029901 Manifold Learning for Human Population Structure Studies Hoicheong Siu et al. The dimension of the population genetics data produced by next-generation sequencing platforms is extremely high. ...
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• California to Spend $40 Million for Two Stem Cell Genomic Centers

  
  California Stem Cell Report — Authority: 106
  The California stem cell agency plans to spend $40 million to create two stem cell genomic research centers, including possibly one at a for-profit research enterprise. The proposal was approved today by CIRM directors on a vote by show of hands. CIRM said the objective of the effort is "to transformatively ...
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• New Molecular Tool for Prognosis and Treatment of Brain Tumors

  
  American Biotechnologist — Authority: 106
  In a paper recently published in BMC Medical Genomics , scientists from Sandra L Rodriguez-Zas’ lab at the University of Illinois have identified a cohort of biomarkers that help predict survivability of patients who are afflicted with the aggressive malignant Glioblastoma multiforme brain tumor. The study ...
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• Biofuels Developer Secures $17M Investment Round

  
  Science Business — Authority: 117
  Jatropha fruit (NASA.gov) SG Biofuels Inc. , a bioenergy crop company in San Diego, has completed a $17 million financing round to expand its R&D and commercialization programs. The series B funding — the second round of financing after start-up — was lead by life sciences venture capital company Thomas, ...
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• Two decades of research pay off as major PCA variant pinpointed

  
  The Pharmaceutical News — Authority: 99
  Link to this post! Two decades of research pay off as major PCA variant pinpointed " onclick="javascript:this.select()" readonly="readonly" style="width: 100%;" /> The latest post from: The Pharmaceutical News
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• FREE Practitioner Database Listing

  
  Natural Standard Blog — Authority: 104
  The Natural Standard international Practitioner Search database is now available to the public for free. Natural Standard invites all healthcare professionals to submit a complimentary listing for inclusion. This valuable tool helps users locate integrative medicine practitioners with specific areas ...
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• Natural Standard Training

  
  Natural Standard Blog — Authority: 104
  Sign up for a free online training session to learn more about Natural Standards decision-support tools. Natural Standard provides high-quality, evidence-based information about integrative therapies to help healthcare professionals and consumers make safer, more educated decisions about health. ...
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• Complimentary Webinars

  
  Natural Standard Blog — Authority: 104
  Natural Standard is offering a series of complimentary webinars on integrative medicine. Natural Standard offers these impartial webinars as an informational public service. All webinars are recorded and archived at www.naturalstandard.com/webinars . Arthritis: Management of Pain, Inflammation & ...
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• Genes and Rex Wandalorum et Alanorum

  
  Gene Expression — Authority: 557
  The idea of a “folk wandering” was once a well accepted idea in history, in particular for the phase of the Late Roman Empire, and the subsequent fall of the Western Empire. It’s a rather simple concept: the collapse of the Pax Romana occurred simultaneous with a mass ethnic reordering of Europe, primarily ...
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• The Alliance for Lupus Research (ALR) Research Grant, 2012 USA

  
  Scholarship Positions: Scholarships Financial Aid Fellowships, PhD, Postdoctoral, Graduate College Scholarships — Authority: 135
  Research Grants in Functional Genomics and Molecular Genetic Pathways at The Alliance for Lupus Research at USA, 2012 Study Subject(s):Functional .. [Read Full Scholarship Detail]
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