UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute
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The UCSC UCSC Genome Browser is proud to be considered a Core Global Biodata Resource, and it would not exist without public funding!
šš¢ Our clinical pediatric cancer lab at UC Santa Cruz has been cleared to begin testing patient samples! The Colligan Clinical Diagnostic Lab hopes to identify life-saving treatment options for pediatric cancer patients using innovative new RNA tests. š news.ucsc.edu/2025/03/colligā¦
Wooly mice are undeniably cute, and a step toward UCSC Professor Beth Shapiro's goal of creating tools that will allow us to alter species to be more resilient during our current mass-extinction crisis.
š§ Your brain could be more plastic (changeable) than we thought! The brain is made up of subtypes of neurons, and a new study by the Braingeneers has demonstrated one subtype is able to change into another, something that was believed to be impossible. news.ucsc.edu/2025/03/mostajā¦
The first de-extinct animal is here! UCSC's Beth Shapiro is part of the team that made it happen. Watch Shapiro and her colleagues explain the project: youtube.com/watch?v=F5uCuOā¦
Congratulations to UCSC Genomics Institute Director for Conservation Genomics Beth Shapiro on her election to the National Academy of Sciences! šš¦£š§¬ Beth Shapiro is a leader in the field of ancient DNA and a fierce advocate for conservation. She is currently CSO of @Colossal
