Category: diversity
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Human Pangenome Project at UC Santa Cruz
Using technologies developed here at UC Santa Cruz, scientists are on the cusp of creating a high-resolution reference genome that also reflects the full spectrum of human diversity. Hear from the UCSC researchers doing the challenging computational work that will finally create a diversified human reference genome.
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Statement on Racial Justice
June 10, 2020 | UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute We are writing to express our outrage and sorrow at the recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, and to condemn the systemic racism that is at the root of ongoing violence against Black people in this country. We stand firmly against violence…