Category: Genomics
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STAT+: Anne Wojcicki wins back 23andMe, this time as a nonprofit
STAT+: Anne Wojcicki wins back 23andMe, this time as a nonprofit A nonprofit led by Anne Wojcicki, the co-founder and long-time CEO of genetic data firm 23andMe, won a last-minute bidding war to buy most of the company’s assets for a price of $305 million, the company said in a press release. The news, reported…
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Unraveling Spatially Variable Genes: A Statistical Perspective on Spatial Transcriptomics
Unraveling Spatially Variable Genes: A Statistical Perspective on Spatial Transcriptomics [ The article was written by Guanao Yan, Ph.D. student of Statistics and Data Science at UCLA. Guanao is the first author of the Nature Communications review article [1]. Spatially resolved transcriptomics (SRT) is revolutionizing Genomics by enabling the high-throughput measurement of gene expression while…