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dna
Genetics
A powerful genetic LASSO
Published July 5, 2017
New technique clones thousands of genes at once and could lead to more rapid discovery of new medicines
Biomedical engineering
DNA inspector gadget
Published Feb 23, 2017
New open source gene sequencing software could aid in early detection, treatment of cancer
Computer science
A giant leap for genome sequencing
Published Oct 24, 2016
JHU's Michael Schatz leads work on new computer algorithms that create more complete DNA portraits
Telomeres are the caps, here in green, on the ends of chromosomes.
Evidence
Measuring an enzyme's effect on chromosomes
Published Winter 2015
/ Johns Hopkins Magazine
Spit take
Body protects cells from toxins in coffee, tea
Published May 30, 2014
Researchers plan to study how natural defenses might be circumvented in some, causing cancers, other illnesses