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Protect yourself from the summer sun

May 31, 2018

As bad as the instant regret can be from a sunburn, the long-term effects pose the most substantial threat.

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Oklahoma researchers solve a genetic mystery—and save a teen’s life

May 9, 2018

For more than a decade, doctors could not pinpoint Xander’s symptoms. Then DNA sequencing helped researchers save his life.

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Discovery could explain cell division errors in cancer

April 18, 2018

New findings provide a better understanding of how cells replicate, and it could help outline how and why this process goes wrong in cancer.

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Lots o’ luck: How the shamrock gets its shape

March 12, 2018

Four-leaf clovers are said to represent good luck. They also represent something else: genetic mutation.

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OMRF Genomics Center earns CAP accreditation

September 13, 2017

OMRF’s Clinical Genomics Center will now be able to offer services to clinicians.

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OMRF receives grant to study triggers of cancer, birth defects

March 16, 2017

OMRF has received a five-year, $1.7 million grant to look at how DNA replicates itself.

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