Understanding genetics can help explain differences in disease susceptibility across populations, informing medical research and public health strategies.
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Tumors contain thousands of genetic changes, but only a few are actually cancer-causing. A quicker way to identify these driver mutations could lead to more targeted cancer treatments.
The genome of hepatitis D doesn’t resemble any known virus, making its origin a mystery. But by mining virus sequences from genetic datasets, a new study may have found the answer.
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Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, University of Glasgow
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Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Colorado Boulder
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Postdoctoral Research Assistant Biodiversity, Animal Health & Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow
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Researcher, Universitat Pompeu Fabra; Instituto de Biología Evolutiva (IBE - CSIC - UPF)
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Full Professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra; Instituto de Biología Evolutiva (IBE - CSIC - UPF)