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Probiotic Bacteria Strain in Preemies Seems to Protect and Strengthen the Gut

New research from the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s (UMSOM) Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS), published online in the journal mBio in June found it is not just the content of breastmilk that makes the difference.

December 2021

IGS Faculty Co-Mentors Student Winner of AMA Research Challenge

Bioinformatics and Microbial Genomics Focused Research is Top Paper out of Over 1000 Submissions....

September 2021

UM SOM - IGS Researchers Work to Understand Hearing Loss from Noise Damage through Gene Expression Changes

Findings suggest several FDA-approved drugs, such as a common diabetes medication and anesthetics, could protect from noise-related hearing loss.....

September 2021

IGS Receives $7.5 Million Grant to Create Complex Model of Female Reproductive Tract to Study Infections

Research Will Help Identify Mechanisms by Which the Microbiome Affects the Susceptibility to Sexually Transmitted Infections

  • Correction to: A survey of TIR domain sequence and structure divergence., Immunogenetics 2022-01-03

  • The use of machine learning to discover regulatory networks controlling biological systems., Molecular cell 2022-01-04

  • STRIDE: a command-line HMM-based identifier and sub-classifier of Plasmodium falciparum RIFIN and STEVOR variant surface antigen families., BMC bioinformatics 2022-01-06

Human milk is essential, yet scientists know little about it. UCSD plans to change that #breastfeeding #breastmilkhttps://t.co/F9MK8VeAsm
New research may give geneticists a long-sought tool: a targeted protein delivery device #protein #sciencetwitterhttps://t.co/LVyKoAl9Gi
We're hiring a Bioinformatics Software Engineer for our new Clinical Lab in the Institute for Genome Sciences… https://t.co/I9zXbvWL6M
American Heart Association Offers Guidelines on Reporting Incidental Findings of Sequencing Tests #Geneticshttps://t.co/xdZff5Qrah

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