Caldas at the Cambridge Research Institute, where they utilise genomic tools to study RNA in breast cancer.
Genomic research, of course, may yet pay off in other ways than by making targeted drugs.
The scientist is generally reviled by academics for trying to patent many of his genomic discoveries.
Last year Brazil released, to world acclaim, the genomic sequencing of a bacterium that attacks oranges.
To identify gene function, drug companies are forming partnerships with genomic startup firms.
There are still respected scientists who think genomic sequencing is doomed to stay forever in the labs.
Ancestry.com has created a sophisticated storage infrastructure for data ranging from ship manifests to DNA genomic sequences.
Mitochondrial DNA is much more prone to oxidative damage (due to its nudity) than genomic DNA (11).
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The Challenge provides a dataset of genomic and clinical information from 2000 women diagnosed with breast cancer.
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The authorities worry that gullible members of the public may react too hastily to their genomic information.
"We made a decision to invest now for a supreme leadership position in the post-genomic era, " Marvin says.
Doubts aside, companies like Roche, Celera, Genomic Health and Clinical Data are racing forward with new gene tests.
Louis-based seed and agricultural genomic company pulled itself out of the red according to its earnings announcement Thursday.
One practical implementation of this genomic approach to personalized medicine has been successfully demonstrated by Genomic Health.
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For who knows what information it might reveal about an individual in the light of future genomic knowledge?
After leaving Celera, he returned to his research institute, the Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR), and created chaos.
Soon, genomic insights will give us early warnings about life-threatening illnesses that we may be able to prevent.
Companies like Genomic Health or Foundation Medicine, which are exploring medical uses of the technology, are using its machines.
"This is the first new drug-development platform in the post-genomic era, " beams Lanphier.
Unless a genomic functionality is actively protected by selection, it will accumulate deleterious mutations and will cease to be functional.
Be honest with yourself and tell me how much has the last 15 years of genomic revolution changed your life.
The new osteoporosis gene finding, if confirmed by other researchers, offers an early example of how such genomic medicine might work.
Big Data includes that as well as Twitter feeds, Facebook (FB) posts, GPS data, road sensor signals, genomic data, and videos.
Perhaps we all underestimated how complicated it would be to move genomic knowledge into the practice of medicine and public health.
Elsewhere, Celera Diagnostics, Abbott Labs and closely held Genomic Health also are pursuing prognostic gene tests for prostate cancer (and other tumors).
That people are nervous about genomic technology is obvious from the reaction in Europe, and increasingly in America, to genetically modified crops.
This year's top performer for the Invesco fund is Orchid BioScience, which makes biochips--microchips integrated with DNA molecules for use in genomic research.
Genomic Health sells a test for breast cancer patients that predicts which patients are likely to relapse after surgery and thus need chemotherapy.
If genomic information can predict someone's future health and life-span, neither side has an interest in insuring against anything other than accidental injury.
Dr Kedes, who founded the Institute for Genetic Medicine at the University of Southern California, is the foundation's main adviser on matters genomic.
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