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'We need a genomics-savvy healthcare workforce.' A timely editorial by Nature Medicine on the importance of genetic literacy among health care workers. nature.com/articles/s4159…

12 m² office to let from 1.1.2025 on EPFL campus. I promise to tidy it up before leaving. BTW it is the best job in the world! jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/647443/pre…

BREAKING NEWS The 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.

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Conceptually flawed paper from deCODE on #CH in Nature Genetics today TLDR: Different clones have distinct disease profiles so lumping distinct forms of CH together is uninformative. #CHIP is associated with CVD in both smokers and non-smokers in full UKB 🧵nature.com/articles/s4158…

The next few years are going to be critical for setting the norms for safe deployment and societal integration of AI. We've launched the #SwissAI initiative to meet this challenge.

Our latest study is live on medRxiv medrxiv.org/content/10.110… We asked why some (unvaccinated) individuals remain asymptomatic after SARS-CoV-2 infection, using 3 large cohorts. And learned a lot on HLA & role in chronic phase of infection vs. acute phase Check 🧵

Hepatitis E virus infection is now the most frequent cause of acute jaundice in adults. We show that human genetic variation modulates the severity of symptoms. CHUV / Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois EPFL Life Sciences journals.lww.com/hep/abstract/9…

The wait is over! FinnGen DF10 (N= 412,181) GWAS results and summary statistics are now freely available! You can browse the results with our web browser and/or download them. More info: finngen.fi/en/access_resu… #OpenScience #genomics

1/ Infections in human newborns: severe and frequent, due to age-specific vulnerability. Can this be reconciled with the immense interindividual variability of clinical outcome observed for any neonatal infection? Find out @ Cellular Immunology 👇doi.org/10.1016/j.cell…

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Register now for our 'Personalised Health Conference' on March 13 and 14 at D-BSSE, ETH Zurich Keynote speakers are Adrian Egli (AppliedMicrobiologyResearch), Emma Slack #IStandWithUkraine and Jacques Fellay bsse.ethz.ch/news-and-event…

Interested in the fascinating story of the #mRNArevolution and the dedication and struggles of the scientists behind? Join us for insightful discussions with industry leaders & academics! ℹ️+ Registration go.epfl.ch/mrna-registrat… EPFL EPFL Postdoc Association (EPDA) ADSV

Our latest report from the host-pathogen genomic battlefield...

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Fine-tuning the ESM2 protein language model to understand the functional impact of missense variants • The study fine-tuned the ESM2 protein language model to classify amino acid-level features, enhancing understanding of missense variants’ functional impacts. • 20 protein

The Leena Peltonen School of Human Genetics returns this summer, and I’m thrilled to be part of it alongside a stellar crew of genomic experts. 📅 July 27-31, 2025 📍 Wellcome Genome Campus, UK 📝 Apply by March 7 at lpshg.com