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Stem Cell Research Unlocks a New Discovery about Controlling Genes

The DNA in our genes contains the instructions needed to manufacture all of the proteins in our cells. These proteins, in turn, do the work that keeps our bodies functioning. Therefore, knowing how individual proteins get made can help us understand the causes of human disease, including cancer.

In the April 9, 2021, issue of ...

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SPRING 2021 NEWSLETTER

 

Dear friend of the Englander Institute for Precision Medicine,

Welcome to our first quarterly newsletter of 2021! Thank you for signing-up on ...

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EIPM Researchers create rapid tests, analytics for COVID-19

 Two distinct diagnostic tests, a host/pathogen RNA sequencing platform, and spatially resolved tissue mapping tools, were created by a multidisciplinary team of Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-led researchers and used to map SARS-CoV-2 infections at the height of the initial COVID-19 outbreak in New York City.

These...