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Genetic disease hunt resolved after 20-year search for a gene for facial deformity condition

By | Epigenetics and Genomics Laboratory, Genes, Genetic Disease, Genetic Disease, Genetic Neuromuscular Disorders, Genetics, Genome Biology and Genetic Diseases, Media Releases, Research

Published in Nature Communications. International hunt by geneticists in Perth, Australia and Yale University, U.S.A. find cause of significant facial deformity disease   Families with hemifacial microsomia, a condition where one…

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Bioengineers to the rescue, overcoming a common hospital problem

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Whether you are in hospital for minor or major surgery it is almost certain you will need a catheter inserted, usually in your forearm, so fluids or medicine can be…

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UWA & the Perkins awarded $3 million each for groundbreaking medical research

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A medical trial to improve diagnosis in cancers with low survival rates and a project to investigate the genetic causes of neurological disorders in older patients are two research projects…

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WA philanthropist’s generosity leads to multi-million-dollar national grant

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Donations to a team of Perth geneticists from a Perth philanthropist have served as a catalyst for nearly $3million to be granted by the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund.…

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Bioinformatics and high-performance computing evolution lead to better treatments for major diseases

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It’s time to talk about bioinformatics and its influence on high-performance computing (HPC) as well as the importance of data analysis and interpretation in medical research. As part of Data…