by rmiyatsu | Feb 2, 2023 | Nature News, News, Sequencing
Read in USA TODAY: “Shapiro, a professor at the University of California-Santa Cruz, led a group that announced in March 2022 it had sequenced the dodo genome. ‘I am thrilled to collaborate with Colossal and the people of Mauritius on the de-extinction and...
by rmiyatsu | Jan 17, 2023 | health news, News, Platforms, Sequencing
January 17, 2023 By Emily Cerf Read this story in the UC Santa Cruz Newscenter Analyzing a person’s gene expression requires mapping their RNA landscape to a standard reference to gain insight into the degree to which genes are “turned on” and perform functions...
by rmiyatsu | Nov 29, 2022 | News, Platforms, Sequencing, Uncategorized
UPDATE SUMMARY The UCSC Genome Browser (https://genome.ucsc.edu) is an omics data consolidator, graphical viewer, and general bioinformatics resource that continues to serve the community as it enters its 23rd year. This year has seen an emphasis in clinical data,...
by tunhnguy | Oct 24, 2022 | Sequencing
Postdoctoberfest Spotlight: Jean Monlong It is Postdoctoberfest! This week, we are celebrating the vital contributions that postdoctoral scholars make to UC Santa Cruz, and to the advancement of science more broadly. This Postdoctober, we are spotlighting Jean...
by be-webmaster | Sep 1, 2022 | News, Sequencing
Jordan Eizenga is a postdoc at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute and writes about the shortcomings of the current human genome reference and what the Human Pangenome Reference Consortium is doing to fix them. Read in The Scientist
by be-webmaster | Aug 23, 2022 | News, Platforms, Sequencing
August 23, 2022 By Emily Cerf It’s a story UC Santa Cruz Research Professor David Deamer has told many times before: in 1989, while driving along a forested road in Oregon on his way to visit family, an idea struck him. Like many other novel scientific concepts, this...
