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

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

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

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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