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GSA and the Personal Genetics Education Project (pgEd) are pleased to announce a new partnership to build public dialogue about genetic technologies. Their joint program aims to better equip scientists to engage in discussions about genetics with all communities, with special emphasis on those who have been marginalized, economically disadvantaged, or otherwise excluded from conversations about science.
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- Bioinformatics Scientist/ Scientific Data Curator | Computercraft Corporation
- Medical Genetics Curator | Computercraft Corporation
- Assistant Professor of Plant Breeding and Genetics (Tenure Track) | Clemson University
- CELLULAR AGING AND TISSUE HOMEOSTASIS | NICHD
- Postdoctoral Research Scientist - Epilepsy genetics and genomics | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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NUKUs: A new primate retrocopy family with distinct functionality
Multiple divergent retrocopies of the well-characterized Ku70 gene were identified in humans and other primates. The last 63 million years of primate evolution have been strongly shaped by genetic retrotransposition; thousands of genes and proteins...
Congratulations to the Spring 2021 DeLill Nasser Awardees!
GSA is pleased to announce the recipients of the DeLill Nasser Award for Professional Development in Genetics for Spring 2021! Given twice a year to graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, DeLill Nasser Awards support attendance at meetings and...
In memoriam: Jean R. David (1931-2021)
Jean Robert David, the last active member of the French generation who significantly contributed to the establishment of the nine species in the Drosophila melanogaster subgroup as a model for evolutionary genetics, passed away on...
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