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We should stop using the word "epigenetics". There are more precise words for the different phenomena observed that don't lead to potentially wrong mechanistic assumptions.

I wonder if there any other reasons, besides their gut microbes, that feral cats - who compete with raccoons, possums, and rats for dumpster scraps - are more nasty and brutish than your house cat?

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For biomedical researchers: Do you feel the current culture of science is aligned with your scientific values?

Save the date: 15 Oct 10AM-12PM ET Ancient Gentic Clues into Modern Human Disease A National Human Genome Research Institute webinar on the availability and use of ancient and historical DNA for making new insights into the biology and evolution of human diseases and traits. Registration link forthcoming.

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is looking for a Program Officer in their genomics branch. If you’re interesting in shaping how genetic epidemiology, statistical genetics, or functional genomics is used for mental health research, this is for you. Apply by Sep 25th nimh.nih.gov/about/careers/…

NHGRI Webinar: Ancient Genetic Clues into Modern Human Disease Tuesday 15 October, 10AM-12PM ET Register here: nih.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…

what is more likely to increase the quality of science being done?

Our lab group is recruiting for a new Postdoc to join us. We are looking for someone to work on projects in Deep Learning and/or Spatial Population Genetics. Please share.

Join NHGRI on October 15 at 10 a.m. ET for our webinar, “Ancient Genetic Clues into Modern Human Disease.” genome.gov/event-calendar…

interesting, but not too surprising, to note that more direct measure of brain-behavior traits (e.g., cognition, fluid intelligence) are less genetically confounded than more downstream measures (e.g., school grades, educational attainment).

Join NHGRI on October 23 at 12 p.m. ET for our webinar, “Complex Trait Genetics Webinar Series: Re-analysis of Variance and Re-analysis of Causes.” ow.ly/4U1550TErzS

The NIH is looking for basic research studies worth replicating and will pay to get it replicated. If have studies you think need or should be replicated and have current NIH funding, consider applying.

no such thing as an “autistic-like” mouse either

Heading to #ASHG24 and looking for a postdoc position? Interested in genetic epidemiology, specifically gene x environment in diverse pediatric cohorts? I'll be here all week so find me to talk about opportunities with myself and Priya Duggal at Johns Hopkins Genetic Epidemiology in Baltimore!

what makes for a stronger research proposal? A) a research question for which a positive outcome would would be important B) a research question for which either a positive or negative outcome would be informative

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should update the ACE model to include a stellar component (S).

NIH is inviting research applications to support the Autism Data Science Initiative which seeks to explore causes of autism. Initiative data will be protected and secure in compliance with privacy and confidentiality requirements. Submission deadline 6/27.