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Common Genetic Variants Have Little Effect on Breast Cancer Prediction
Incorporating common genetic risk factors into the models typically used to calculate a women's breast cancer risk has little impact on clinical decision-making, such as whether an individual should consider earlier or more frequent mammography or prophylactic...
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Blog - Common Genetic Variants Have Little Effect on Breast Cancer Prediction
Incorporating common genetic risk factors into the models typically used to calculate a women's breast cancer risk has little impact on clinical decision-making, such as whether an individual should consider earlier or more frequent mammography or prophylactic...
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The Rise and Fall of the Human Genome Project
It's not just financial markets that experience bubbles, society does too.And the Human Genome Project is a perfect example, says a new study. The world has become painfully familiar with the notion of financial bubbles in the last two years. These are...
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Blog - The Rise and Fall of the Human Genome Project
The world has become painfully familiar with the notion of financial bubbles in the last two years.These are periods of in which prices are temporarily raised above their fundamental value, sometimes by orders of magnitude. But the contention put forward...
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Drug Production Gets Aquatic
_ Drug Production Gets Aquatic.
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Hunting Disease Origins with Whole-Genome Sequencing
Two studies show that complete-genome sequencing can identify disease-causing genes.James Lupski , a physician-scientist who suffers from a neurological disorder called Charcot-Marie-Tooth, has been searching for the genetic cause of his disease for more...
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Teaching an Old Polymer Memory Tricks
Researchers have uncovered shape-memory properties in a commercially available polymer that's widely used to make fuel-cell membranes.The polymer, Nafion, can take on four different shapes in response to temperature changes--researchers have made triple...
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Faster Healing for Severe Fractures
_ Faster Healing for Severe Fractures.
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Multipurpose Molecule for Cancer Surgery
The fluorescent molecule targets tumors to guide surgeons and provide pre- and post-op imaging.By Lauren Gravitz Monday, March 01, 2010 The fluorescent molecule targets tumors to guide surgeons and provide pre- and post-op imaging. Listen - Flash Listen -...
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Pacific Biosciences Sequencing Machine Unveiled
Pacific Biosciences' highly anticipated new sequencing machine has finally arrived.The company unveiled the instrument to attendees of the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology meeting, a swanky event that has become the place to make a splash in...
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