Announcement: Dr. Robert C. Green BEACONS Project – (February 10, 2026)
Press Releases: NIH: The NIH Venture Program Announces First Award for the NBSxWGS (BEACONS) Initiative Ariadne Labs: BEACONS Selects Seven Sites, Finalizes Gene List for Genomic Newborn Screening Study GenomeWeb: […]
Paper: Human and bacterial genetic variation shape oral microbiomes and health – (January 28, 2026)
Nature: Human and bacterial genetic variation shape oral microbiomes and health Broad Institute: How genes influence the microbes in our mouths
Dr. Robert Green TED Radio Hour: The secrets in your baby’s genes – (January 9, 2026)
NPR TED Radio Hour: The secrets in your baby’s genes Genomics researcher Dr. Robert Green explains how sequencing babies’ DNA can reveal hidden health risks. This hour we explore where […]
Paper: Insights into DNA repeat expansions among 900,000 biobank participants – (January 8, 2026)
Nature: Insights into DNA repeat expansions among 900,000 biobank participants UCLA Health: Study shows your genes determine how fast your DNA mutates with age
Announcement – The NIH Venture Program Announces First Award for the NBSxWGS (BEACONS) Initiative – (January 8, 2026)
Announcement: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund Venture Program initiative, Newborn Screening by Whole Genome Sequencing (NBSxWGS) Collaboratory, has announced its first award: BEACONS (Building Evidence and Collaboration for GenOmics in […]
Article: Precisely Mapping Disease Variant Effects in CRISPR Cells
Precisely Mapping Disease Variant Effects in CRISPR Cells
Dedication of the Richard Maas Conference Room – (December 1, 2025)
The Genetics Division conference room in 457 Veritas Science Center was dedicated on 12.01.25 in memory of Richard Maas. Dick was a BWH trainee, and faculty member for more than […]
Press Release: Involving Work from the Philip Cole Lab – (December 1, 2025)
Article: Q&A: New discovery in cancer signaling reveals a potential path to more effective cancer drugs https://medical.brown.edu/news/2025-12-01/cancer-signaling-qa
Article: A tribute to Richard L. Maas (1954–2025)
Article link: www.jci.org/articles/view/201292
Dr. Robert C. Green TED Talk – (September 23, 2025)
Dr. Robert Green TED2025 talk is now live on TED.com. In the talk, Dr. Green reflects on how the BabySeq Project, launched 12 years ago, became the first to sequence […]