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HudsonAlpha event showcases promising advances in brain disease research

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The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology annually hosts its Memory & Mobility Update, an educational event designed to keep the public informed (free of charge) about its latest advances in neurodegenerative disease research. HudsonAlpha Director of Communications Sarah Sharman moderated this year’s program held on June 23 at the Jackson Center.  The event featured presentations from […]

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The Alabama Genomic Health Initiative: Knowledge is Power

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Imagine a world where disease can be quickly identified through genetic analysis. Once considered the stuff of science fiction, genomic sequencing is now emerging to the forefront as a valuable means to identify and quite possibly, predict disease. Genomic sequencing is an invaluable diagnostic tool for patients with rare genetic diseases. However, in the past, […]

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