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Eleven human genomes sequenced and assembled in nine days

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UC Santa Cruz diagnostic lab to begin coronavirus testing May 1

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Genomics Institute launches landing page for COVID-19 data resources

UCSC researchers are taking on the coronavirus challenge on multiple fronts

Local Philanthropists Fund COVID-19 Genome Browser Work

UCSC Genome Browser posts the coronavirus genome

Unprecedented study yields most comprehensive map of cancer genomes to date

Intersecting Data Fields: An Art And Genomics Collaboration, at the Genomics Institute At UCSC Westside Research Park

A picture is worth a thousand base pairs

List of most highly cited researchers features 18 UCSC scientists and engineers

Biotech blooms on Santa Cruz's westside

Why This Scientist Keeps Receiving Packages of Serial Killers’ Hair

Decoding and Defeating Cancer with Data Science

How DNA revealed the woolly mammoth’s fate – and what it teaches us today

Jun 29, 2020

DNA evidence has revealed why woolly mammoths died out on St Paul Island, Alaska. World Economic Forum | 24 Jun 2020 | Kate Whiting Dr Beth Shapiro is a paleo-geneticist who uses genomics techniques to understand how species became extinct to help conservation efforts...

Solved: For 43 years, she was ‘Precious’ Jane Doe

Jun 26, 2020

She was murdered near Everett in 1977. Years of detective work finally revealed her name: Lisa Roberts, 17.

NHGRI commemorates 20th anniversary of White House event announcing draft human genome sequence

Jun 26, 2020

Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. | NHGRI News | June 26, 2020 The signature goal of the Human Genome Project (HGP) was to generate a sequence of the three billion letters (A, C, G and T) in the human DNA instruction book. The multidisciplinary, international consortium worked...

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