Summer is heating up, but the world of personal genetics is not slowing down. Highlights from this week include a study updating the estimates of the number of genes in […]
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Year: 2014
Education opportunities from our colleagues – The Jackson Lab
pgEd’s Dana Waring is on Mount Desert Island co-teaching “Teaching the Genome Generation“, an intensive 5 day course for high school teachers that combines advanced laboratory techniques and approaches to […]
Summer reading: “Far from the Tree” by Andrew Solomon
Andrew Solomon’s award-winning book “Far From The Tree” examines the big questions about disability, difference, love, family and identity. From the book jacket, “Solomon’s starling proposition ..is that being exceptional […]
Another athlete in the news related to a complex condition – Goalie Tim Howard a
The goalie for the United States World Cup soccer team, Tim Howard, is having quite the week – his heroics in the recent soccer game vs. Belgium are considered a […]