Credit: Juan Gaertner/Science Photo Library/Getty Images Scientists using “disease in a dish” technology to study multiple sclerosis (MS) identified an unusual type of brain cell that they say may play…
Panelists: Matt Taylor Senior Process Development AssociateKBI Biopharma Panelist Matt Taylor Matt Taylor is a senior process development associate at KBI Biopharma, where he focuses on the design, optimization, and…
Panelists: Tullia Bruno, PhD Asst. Professor, Department of ImmunologyMember, Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Program, UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterMember, Tumor Microenvironment Center, UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterScientific Director, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center…
April 1, 2009 (Vol. 29, No. 7) URL: http://omics.org Rating: Strong Points: Good potential Weak Points: Potential unrealized as yet Summary: When it comes to Omics, the topic doesn’t get…
Metal-organic frameworks and peripheral immune tolerance were the big winners of the Nobel prizes in chemistry, and in physiology or medicine, respectively. In this episode of the podcast, we discuss…
The National Institute on Aging’s Long Life Family Study (LLFS) selected PacBio technology to generate genomic and epigenomic data from as many as 7,800 participants. The effort will rely on…
The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) conference kicks off next week in Boston. Before we pack our bags, GEN chatted with Sarah Tishkoff, PhD, the David and Lyn Silfen…
George Church, PhD, joined us on September 24, 2025 as the opening keynote speaker during GEN’s flagship virtual summit “The State of Biotech.” Church, a professor of genetics at Harvard…
Our cells are continually being exposed to environmental assaults. For instance, skin is exposed to pollutants and UV radiation. Our lungs are subject to environmental stimuli such as smoke particulates…
Naked mole-rats are well known for both their wrinkly appearance and for their unexpectedly long lives. The source of this extended lifespan has been under scrutiny for decades. While many…