Cody’s First Task
2016 | Christina Palmer, Janet Sinsheimer, et al – Bilingual approach to online cancer genetics education for Deaf American Sign Language users produces greater knowledge and confidence than English text only: A randomized study
ISG faculty, Christina Palmer, Janet Sinsheimer, and previous ISG affiliate faculty member, Patrick Boudreault, have published a…
DNA mapping tool helps scientists better understand how genes are regulated
Scientists have devised a powerful new tool for understanding how DNA controls gene activity in…
Altering the ‘Flavor’ of Humans Could Help Fight Malaria
A new study by Johns Hopkins researchers suggests that a specialized area of the mosquito…
Decoding of Tarsier Genome Reveals Ties to Humans
Small enough to fit into the palm of your hand, with enormous eyes and an…
Three ISG “alums” have published papers in the most recent issue of Science, Technology & Human Values
Three ISG “alums,” Laura Foster, Ruha Benjamin, and Lindsay Smith, have published papers in the…
Yes, Computing Genetic Ancestors is Super Accurate
Remnants of extinct monkeys are hiding inside you, along with those of lizards, jellyfish and…
Zika Reference Strain Sequenced, Will Aid in Diagnosis, Screening
An international team of researchers has sequenced a strain of the Zika virus that will…
Looking to Saliva to Gain Insight on Evolution
There’s no need to reinvent the genetic wheel. That’s one lesson of a new study…
DNA Database Brings Scientists Closer to Pinpointing Genes for Disease
Scientists say they are closer to pinning down the genetic causes of inherited diseases ranging…
Who's the Daddy? Female Fish Have Novel Way of Finding Reliable Mates
Female fish have a novel way of finding Mr Right when it comes to picking…
Finding the Brain's Generosity Centre
Scientists from Oxford University and UCL have identified part of our brain that helps us…
The Biggest Issue in Women's Sports Is About to Come to a Head
Expectations are soaring for 25-year-old South African runner Caster Semenya, who races next week in…