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PRESS RELEASE Media Contact: ASHG Press Office press@ashg.org 301-634-7307 Most States Fail to Keep Pace with Modern Genetics in Their Science Curricula BETHESDA, MD – September 1, 2011 – A new study by the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), the country’s leading genetics scientific society, found that more than 85 percent of states have... Read More
PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Media Contact: ASHG Press Office 301-634-7346 press@ashg.org ASHG GERP Grant Award Will Provide Funding to Produce Digital Version of an Educational Game on Genetics Ethics BETHESDA, MD – August 16, 2011 – Maurice Godfrey, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Munroe-Meyer Institute at the University of Nebraska Medical... Read More
MEDIA ALERT Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Media Contact: ASHG Press Office 301-634-7346 press@ashg.org World’s top genetic scientists to present latest research findings at ICHG/ASHG 2011 Meeting, on October 11-15, at Montreal Convention Center BETHESDA, MD – August 16, 2011 – The world’s top scientists and clinicians in the human genetics field will gather to present... Read More
Media Contact: Cassandra Oryl Lunchbox Communications 1 202-309-2263 pr@lunchboxcity.com Gruber Foundation Contact: Bernetia Akin The Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation ++1 340-775-4430 media@gruberprizes.org June 8, 2011 – New York, NY – Ronald W. Davis, PhD, a pioneer in innovative biotechnologies, particularly the development and practical application of recombinant DNA and genomic methods to biological organisms,... Read More
Congratulations to the 2011 winners and thank you all for participating. Happy DNA Day! We have a record submission of over 700 essays this year. Essays were submitted from 45 states in the U.S., Canada, Colombia, India, Singapore, Taiwan, Turkey and the United Kingdom. The judges enjoyed reading the essays and see what the younger... Read More