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BYU genetic researchers solve a giant mystery: How Shawn Bradley got to be so tall

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
September 05, 2018
Former basketball pro has incredibly unique combination of genetic variants that affect height
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Genetic marker paves way to prevent serious side effect of multiple sclerosis treatment

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
July 16, 2018
Study published in Nature Genetics could lead to more individualized approach to MS care
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BYU researchers improve genome assembly, stumble upon signatures for genetic disorders

Natalie Ipson
By Natalie Ipson
January 07, 2016
A team of computer scientists at BYU looking for a better way to assemble DNA sequences was successful in more ways than one. 

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