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Scientists uncover 95 regions of the genome linked to PTSD

WEBAbout 6 percent of people who experience trauma develop the disorder, but scientists don’t yet understand the neurobiology underlying PTSD. Now, a new genetic …

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All of Us launches Broad Institute

WEBMay 18, 2018. Credit: NIH. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has opened the All of Us Research Program for general enrollment. This nationwide effort will collect, track, and …

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New patient-partnered research project will study heart disease …

WEBCenters. Carlos Slim Center for Health Research The Slim Center aims to bring the benefits of genomics-driven medicine to Latin America, gleaning new insights …

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Genetic risk prediction for 10 chronic diseases moves closer to the

WEBThe team selected 10 conditions to focus on for polygenic risk scores: atrial fibrillation, breast cancer, chronic kidney disease, coronary heart disease, …

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Bo Xia Broad Institute

WEBBo Xia is a fellow in the Gene Regulation Observatory (GRO) and a principal investigator at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He is also a junior fellow of the Society of …

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Medical and Population Genetics Research Broad Institute

WEBThe Program in Medical and Population Genetics is a diverse community of experts from a variety of fields — population genetics, statistics, molecular biology, genomics, and …

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Machine Learning for Health (ML4H) Broad Institute

WEBMachine Learning for Health (ML4H) is an effort led by the Broad Institute in collaboration with faculty members from Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s …

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Heidi Rehm Broad Institute

WEBHeidi Rehm, a human geneticist and genomic medicine researcher, is co-director of the Program in Medical and Population Genetics and an institute member at the Broad …

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Broad Institute launches Merkin Institute for Transformative

WEBThe Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard announced today a new commitment by Dr. Richard Merkin, President and CEO of Heritage Provider Network, to create the …

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Perspective: What my mental illness has taught me about …

WEBCenters. Carlos Slim Center for Health Research The Slim Center aims to bring the benefits of genomics-driven medicine to Latin America, gleaning new insights …

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Systematic study of free fatty acids reveals new roles in metabolic

WEBCenters. Carlos Slim Center for Health Research The Slim Center aims to bring the benefits of genomics-driven medicine to Latin America, gleaning new insights …

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Detailed map of African-American genetic variation unveiled

WEBScientists have created the world’s most detailed genetic map, culminating years of research into the DNA of African Americans and how genetic changes …

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Scientists link certain gut bacteria to lower heart disease risk

WEBIn a study published in Cell, the team has identified specific species of bacteria that consume cholesterol in the gut and may help lower cholesterol and heart …

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COVID-19 Testing Broad Institute

WEBBroad Institute has created a novel automation system for COVID-19 test processing that is scalable, modular, and high-throughput. We processed more than 37 …

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First large genetic study of bipolar disorder in Asian populations

WEBA global team of scientists is now trying to tackle this problem by launching a genetic study of bipolar disorder in people from India, Pakistan, Singapore, South Korea, …

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Study reveals how some bacterial infections become chronic

WEBIn the new study, the researchers examined samples from 256 patients in the collection whose infections lasted at least 30 days. They confirmed that most of the …

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COVID-19 Broad Institute

WEBFebruary 25, 2021. The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, in partnership with Tufts University, CIC Health and Project Beacon, has begun processing pooled …

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With retinal images and genetic data, researchers predict

WEBCenters. Carlos Slim Center for Health Research The Slim Center aims to bring the benefits of genomics-driven medicine to Latin America, gleaning new insights …

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