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Long read sequencing revealed more genetic information in cases of 42 patients with rare diseases while cutting time and cost of diagnoses.

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A new study from Oregon Health & Science University has uncovered how small molecules within bacteria interact with proteins, ...

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Genetically tailored treatment plans for children with a type of kidney cancer could help provide the most effective care while minimizing side effects as much as possible.

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