Nature

Landmark ancient-genome study shows surprise acceleration of human evolution

Data from more than 15,000 ancient people reveal natural selection of hundreds of genes linked to immunity, skin tone, ...
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society

FDA drafts guidance on using next-generation sequencing to assess gene therapy safety

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released draft guidance on how sponsors can utilize next-generation sequencing ...
Harvard Medical School

Massive Ancient-DNA Study Reveals Natural Selection Has Accelerated in Recent Human Evolution

The work demonstrates the power of ancient DNA to illuminate human biology and medicine in addition to history. A massive ...
University of Wyoming

University of Wyoming Libraries

LIBRARIES UPDATE: Due to semester break, UW Libraries will have reduced hours. Coe Library closes at 5:30 p.m. Friday, 4/17; is closed Saturday, 4/18; and will be open Sunday, 4/19 from 1 p.m. to 7 ...
Nature

Amplification of complex gene libraries by emulsion PCR

Transfer 400 μl of the oil-surfactant mixture to a CryoTube vial, and add a 3 × 8 mm stir bar. Begin stirring the mixture at 1,000 r.p.m. on the magnetic stirrer. Failure to add BSA or another 'bulk' ...