With $4 million in funding from the National Human Genome Research Institute, the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah Center of Excellence in ELSI (Ethical, Legal, & Social Implications) Research (UCEER) will explore...
Scientists at the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah, ARUP Laboratories, and IDbyDNA, Inc., have developed ultra-fast, meta-genomics analysis software called Taxonomer that dramatically improves the accuracy and speed of pathogen detection. In...
– Do you have your mother’s dimples or your father’s red hair? How do we inherit those traits, and how are we connected to all living things? Families will learn...
By age 56, Roma Jean Ockler had endured 17 years of recurring infections and a life-threatening intestinal illness before finally receiving the right treatment for her condition. Her family’s genetic...
About eight percent of our DNA is viral in origin: remnants of ancient battles between infectious viruses and our ancestors. A new study published in Science by scientists at the...
It is a condition that affects an estimated one in 10 women of reproductive age in the United States. However, little is known about the causes and proper diagnosis of...
As advances in medicine are giving rise to growing numbers of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵren who survive severe heart defects, it’s emerging that over half have behavioral problems and difficulty keeping up academically...