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The Center for Genomic Diagnostics employs new technologies to diagnose and treat diseases at a lower cost.

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A team led by U. of I. chemical and biomolecular engineering professor Huimin Zhao was selected as a Genesis Mission Awardee by the Department of Energy. Photo by Michelle Hassel
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Illinois-Led Team Selected for DOE Genesis Mission Award
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Pictured left to right: Skye Shepherd, Han Keun Lee, Amanda Bacon, My Thi Tra Nguyen, and Brian Cunningham
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AirPods-sized fluorescence analytical device holds the promise for timely home molecular testing
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Pathobiology professor Becky Smith, graduate student Abrar Hussain and their colleagues analyzed state data on tick-borne diseases in humans and dogs. The study reveals hotspots of disease in various parts of the state. Photo by Fred Zwicky
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Tick-borne diseases reported every month of the year and in every Illinois county
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Left to right: Tingjie Song, Dhanush Gandavadi, Xing Wang, and Abhisek Dwivedy
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Study Reveals Structural Chirality as a Critical Molecular Design Parameter for Targeted Cancer Therapeutics
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Phillip and Ann Sharp Director Rohit Bhargava
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Cancer Center at Illinois Earns Prestigious National Cancer Institute Designation
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research members, clockwise from top left: Hua Wang, Shuming Nie, Fan Lam, Timothy Fan, Matthew Berry
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Researchers collaborate to develop red blood cell tagging technology
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