News - Press Releases
26
Feb
2020
Researchers Develop First Catalog of Genes that Comprise Community of Microbes in Vaginal Microhome
UMSOM's IGS researchers have created... Download PDF: Researchers Develop First Catalog of Genes that Comprise Community of Microbes in Vaginal Microhome
03
Dec
2019
IGS Researchers Discover Potential New Treatment for Tropical Parasitic Disease Using Genomics
Using innovative RNA sequencing techniques... Download PDF: IGS Researchers Discover Potential New Treatment for Tropical Parasitic Disease Using Genomics
01
Oct
2019
IGS Scientist Receives NIH Genomic Innovator Award
NHGRI announced that Timothy O'Connor, PhD, will be one of six recipients of the new NIH Genomic Innovator Awards... Download PDF: IGS Scientist Receives NIH Genomic Innovator Award
11
Jun
2019
Burnet Institute-led women's health research project wins MRFF Frontier funding
IGS scientists in collaboration with Burnet scientists have led a women's health research project... Download PDF: Burnet Institute-led women's health research project wins MRFF Frontier funding
29
May
2019
The Human Microbiome Project Expands the Toolbox...
for studying the host and microbiome interactions Read full article: The Human Microbiome Project Expands the Toolbox...
22
Apr
2019
Dr. Fraser Named President Elect for AAAS
A short video about priorities with the public Read full article: Dr. Fraser Named President Elect for AAAS
22
Apr
2019
Bacteria and Immunity in the Cervix May be Key to Predicting Premature Birth
YouTube interview... Read full article: Bacteria and Immunity in the Cervix May be Key to Predicting Premature Birth
04
Apr
2019
IGS Awarded $17.5 Million Grant for Infectious Disease Research
IGS was awarded $17.5 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to fund the IGS Genome Center for Infectious Diseases (GCID). Read full article: IGS Awarded $17.5 Million Grant for Infectious Disease Research
21
Mar
2019
Bacteria and Immunity in the Cervix May be Key to Predicting Premature Birth
Spontaneous preterm birth... Download PDF: Bacteria and Immunity in the Cervix May be Key to Predicting Premature Birth
23
Jan
2019
Analysis of Malaria Parasite Transcriptomes Reveal Mechanisms
P. vivax, most widespread human malaria parasite, responsible for more than 8.5 million clinical cases... Download PDF: Analysis of Malaria Parasite Transcriptomes Reveal Mechanisms