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May 13, 2009 |
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Todd Sherer, PhD |
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Listen to Sound Science as Todd Sherer, director of Emory's Technology Transfer office, discusses how he and his staff bring biomedical research more rapidly to patients by transferring discoveries to the marketplace. Sherer and his team will be part of the Georgia Pavilion at the 2009 BIO International Convention in Atlanta, May 18-22. Read more. . . |
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The H1N1 Influenza Virus |
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Emory Plays Leading Role in National H1N1 Research |
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New compact DNA technologies bring sequencing to the lab |
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b Brings "Next-Generation DNA Sequencing" to EmoryA new Emory-Georgia Research Alliance core genomics laboratory allows scientists to read almost a third of the entire human genome in a single experiment. Revolutionary advances in DNA sequencing have turned what used to require a large genome center into a bench-top instrument. Read more. . . |
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Gene differences within families help uncover autism clues |
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Geneticists Work With Clinicians to Unravel Autism and Its Triggers, One Gene at a Time
With the only known causes of autism being genetic, scientists are working with families to identify the different genes, multiple gene interactions, and possible environmental triggers involved in what could be 100 or more different kinds of autism spectrum disorders. Read more. . . |
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Blood oxygen levels fall during sleep apnea |
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The periodic interruptions in breathing during the night, called sleep apnea, are not just annoying, but they also can lead to heart and vascular disease. The culprit may be the enzyme NADPH oxidase, which interferes with blood vessels' ability to relax. Read more. . . |
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