New techniques monitor the health of lakes in real time by analyzing their microbiome to anticipate and respond to environmental threats such as cyanobacteria.
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Record-breaking technology can sequence an entire human genome in a matter of hours. The work could be a lifeline for people suffering from the more than 5,000 known rare genetic diseases.
The science behind direct-to-consumer gut microbe testing is in its infancy. Here’s what you need to know if you’ve been tempted to get your microbiome analysed.
South African geneticists and international counterparts have traced the origins of a genetic peeling disorder, Oudtshoorn skin, and discovered the mutation that causes it.
Novel research in South Africa has found way to test for HIV drug resistance in a cheap and accessible way.
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Director of the Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Professor in the Division of Human Genetics, University of the Witwatersrand
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics, University of the Western Cape
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PhD candidate in the Division of Human Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor, Dept of Medicine, Monash University, Monash University
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Precision Medicine and Emerging Biotechnologies, Arizona State University
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Chercheuse en écologie et génomique microbionne, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS)
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PhD candidate in water sciences, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS)
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Associate professor, Centre Eau Terre Environnement, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS)