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3 postsJuly 2026
Ancient Denisovan DNA Still Shapes Human Immunity Today
A major Yale-led study of Oceania genomes shows ancient Denisovan DNA still shapes human immunity and skeletal development today.
genomicsdenisovan-dnahuman-evolutionbioinformaticsHow to Design a Cancer Vaccine: Neoantigens and MHC Science
UNC's PIRL lab founders discuss neoantigen detection, MHC prediction, and the engineering challenges of personalized cancer immunotherapy in a three-hour deep dive.
cancer vaccinesimmunotherapymachine learningbioinformaticsSequencing Your Own DNA at Home with a MinION Device
An engineer sequenced his own genome five times at home using an Oxford Nanopore MinION, detailing costs, lab steps, and how genomic data can be queried with AI tools.
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