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Mexico-US collaboration launched

The Carlos Slim Institute of Health, in partnership with the Broad Institute, funds genomic research on cancer, type 2 diabetes, and kidney disease

A needle in a haystack

Tracking evolution's footprints

Researchers devise method to pinpoint key genetic variations under positive natural selection that may impact human health

A Doberman pinscher

Sniffing out clues to dogs' compulsive behavior

New research implicates neuronal gene in a canine behavioral disorder with similarities to humans

image of an influenza virus

Taming the flu

Researchers create map of interactions between flu virus and its human host, revealing unexpected roles for human and viral genes