Research, Featured
Building on the success of the Utah Genome Project Symposium, the CGM Symposium will highlight the recent activities and discoveries of our community.
Research
Cardiologists, basic scientists and computational biologists at University of Utah Health contributed to the largest study of its kind to examine the genetic cause of sporadic cases of congenital heart defects.
Qiao created a computer algorithm to help clinicians find the right treatment at the right time to eradicate cancer from a patient’s body.
During a break-out session at A Faith and Science Workshop on Ethical Issues in Human Germ-line Editing held at the Episcopal Conference Center in Salt Lake City on October 7, bioethicists, scientists, and theologians fr...
Bioethicists, scientists, and theologians from across the country will meet in Salt Lake City to begin a dialog around this complex topic in creative and meaningful ways.
Researchers at the University of Utah Health are collaborating with Janssen Research & Development, LLC (“Janssen”) to shed light on these understudied and tragic deaths.
University of Utah Health developed two new computational tools, CAE and WARP, to mine Utah-specific databases to identify and treat disease.
The Oxford Nanopore MinION is a new genome sequencing tool to explore the human genome to understand and diagnose disease.
Researchers at University of Utah Health who studied family members across three generations have determined that genetic leaps within the human genome typically occur in about 5% of live births.
University of Utah Health scientists have discovered a simple fix for design flaw in synthesized CRISPRs that could significantly improve the efficiency of these commonly used genetic tools.
Funding awarded to Aaron Quinlan, PhD, associate director of the Utah Center for Genetic Discovery from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) will enhance the usability of software tools for genome analysis
The Genomics Summer Research for Minorities (GSRM) internship provides a ten-week summer research program for undergraduate students interested in genomics research, personalized medicine and biosciences.
Researchers explore familial relationships using unique Utah resources to develop high-risk profiles with the hope of identifying those at greater risk for atrial fibrillation.
A new study examined the degree to which extended family can indicate risk for Alzheimer’s disease.