RNA Chemistry: Deciphering the Building Blocks of Life

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RNA Chemistry: Deciphering the Building Blocks of Life

This episode of the Pittcon Podcast offers a profound look into how RNA, beyond its genetic functions, influences health and disease. Discover the latest advancements in RNA chemistry and how these breakthroughs are reshaping our understanding of biological processes and therapeutic possibilities.

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Advanced CNV detection in germline cancer

Join Samantha Butler, Senior Principal Clinical Scientist in the NHS, and Sam Clokie, Director of Bioinformatics at Nonacus, as they discuss the important aspects of genomic testing for inherited cancers, including guidelines, challenges, and solutions within a clinical setting.

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Genome study unveils genetic ties between cannabis use disorder and lung cancer risk

A genome-wide association study in Nature Genetics reveals insights into the genetics of cannabis use disorder, highlighting its strong association with psychopathology and a causal link to lung cancer, and suggesting distinct genetic pathways from mere cannabis use.

	AHRI partners with BGI Genomics to boost its genomics and precision medicine capabilities On October 13, 2023, in Addis Ababa, Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) and BGI Genomics signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance the Institute's genomics and precision medicine capabilities.

	DNA methylation: A key player in gene expression variation and disease manifestation Professor Asaf Hellman and his research team at the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School have unveiled new findings in the realm of methylation-directed regulatory networks.

	Non-invasive genetic test for fetal DNA sequencing developed A team of investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have developed a non-invasive genetic test that can screen the blood of pregnant individuals to survey all genes for fetal DNA sequence variants.

	New method unveils the "imageable genome" for medical diagnostics An international research group led by the University of Lucerne has developed novel approaches for medical imaging.

	Experts recommend genomics for tackling antimicrobial resistance, outline key strategies for effective surveillance The Lancet Microbe article summarizes discussions by the Surveillance and Epidemiology of Drug-resistant Infections Consortium on using genomics for antimicrobial resistance surveillance, highlighting its benefits and challenges and providing key recommendations for effective implementation.

	Gene therapy could reverse symptoms of rare, hereditary DOOR syndrome A lot of research has been done over many decades on diseases that are widespread in large parts of the population, such as cancer and heart disease. As a result, treatment methods have improved enormously thanks to long-term research efforts on diseases that affect many people.

	Genome haplarithmisis sheds light on complex genetic landscape of miscarriages A new study published in Nature Medicine reports on a chromosomal analysis of over 1,700 spontaneous early miscarriages.

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