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      <title>Researchers Complete Draft Genome Sequence for Cassava</title>
      <link>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/Cassava_igs.pdf</link>
      <description>A $1.3 Million grant from Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation will fund the next phase of research that is critical to global food security...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/Cassava_igs.pdf</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-11-09T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>GeMInA Genomic Metadata Database for Geospatial Pathogen Surveillance Developed at Institute for Genome Sciences</title>
      <link>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/gemina_10_09.pdf</link>
      <description>Scientists at the Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) published their research about GeMInA...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/gemina_10_09.pdf</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-11-03T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Expert in Human Genetic Variation Joins the Institute for Genome Sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine</title>
      <link>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/scott_devine_1009.pdf</link>
      <description>Scott E. Devine, a leading researcher in human genetic variation, has joined the Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS)...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/scott_devine_1009.pdf</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-11-02T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>UMB Heads $12.2 Million Study of Chlamydia</title>
      <link>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/chlamydia_u19_igs.pdf</link>
      <description>Perhaps the most comprehensive, multi-institutional study yet of the sexually transmitted bacteria chlamydia is under way at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/chlamydia_u19_igs.pdf</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-10-02T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>UM Campuses Top $1 Billion in Research Funding</title>
      <link>http://www.oea.umaryland.edu/communications/news/?ViewStatus=FullArticle&amp;articleDetail=7315</link>
      <description>For the first time, the combined sponsored research funding for the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and the University of Maryland, College Park has topped $1 billion...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.oea.umaryland.edu/communications/news/?ViewStatus=FullArticle&amp;articleDetail=7315</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-10-02T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Disease Ontology Project Awarded NIH ARRA Award from the National Center for Research Resources</title>
      <link>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/arra_100109.pdf</link>
      <description>The National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a two-year AmericanReinvestment and Recovery Act...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/arra_100109.pdf</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-10-01T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Microbes Take Center Stage</title>
      <link>http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/stories/2009/07/20/focus1.html?page=1</link>
      <description>It's easy to forget that you're among leading academics when you walk into the Institute for Genome Sciences...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/stories/2009/07/20/focus1.html?page=1</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-07-31T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Fluke chance: genome of bilharzia worm could lead to new drugs</title>
      <link>http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/090715/health/health_disease_biotech_bilharzia_1</link>
      <description>An international team of scientists announced on Wednesday they had unravelled the genome of the parasitic worm...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/090715/health/health_disease_biotech_bilharzia_1</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-07-30T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>IGS Awarded New HMP Grants</title>
      <link>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/HMP_062309.pdf</link>
      <description>Researchers at the Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS) at the
  University of Maryland School of Medicine have earned three new
  grants...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/HMP_062309.pdf</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-06-30T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>IGS Establishes Genomic Sequencing Center for Infectious Diseases</title>
      <link>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/GSCID_060209.pdf</link>
      <description>$20 Million Federal Contract Makes IGS National Resource for 
  Genetic Information on New or Emerging Infectious Diseases...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.igs.umaryland.edu/doc/GSCID_060209.pdf</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-06-29T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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