genetics
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October 21, 2024
It Happened at Michigan — Long line of genetics
The U-M Department of Genetics officially opened in 1956, the first department in the U.S. dedicated to human genetics.
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October 16, 2024
U-M receives $30M to expand work on precision health
A $30 million national award will help the TOPMed Informatics Research Center at U-M enhance the usability of vast amounts of genetic and genomic health data.
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April 20, 2023
$2.3M grant will help U-M researcher define ‘RNA alphabet’
U-M pediatric neurologist Vivian Cheung is launching an international project to identify the full range of RNA building blocks inside human cells.
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February 23, 2022
How well do boosters work? Depends on your genes
Genetics play an important role in how our bodies respond to vaccines and booster shots, suggesting certain protective responses elicited by vaccination could be more effective with personalization, a new study says.
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November 5, 2019
New NIH grant helps U-M collaborate in India on genetics
A National Institutes of Health grant will help a U-M researcher expand genetic testing in India in partnership with medical institutions in Delhi and Manipal.
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January 28, 2019
Sally Camper to lecture on value of mouse genetics
Sally Camper will discuss major contributions that mouse geneticists have made to the understanding of genetics during the last century at her Distinguished University Professor lecture.
