Latest news and events from IGS
News - Press Releases
20
Jun
2013
Bacterial DNA May Integrate Into Human Genome More Readily In Tumor Tissue
Gene transfer may play role in cancer and other diseases associated with DNA damage....
05
UM Researchers Find Gut Microbiota Play Important Role With Vaccination
The bacteria in the human gut may play an important role in immune response to vaccines and infection by wild-type enteric organisms...
18
Apr
Dr. Ravel Named ASM Fellow
Dr. Fraser Named One of 2013 Influential Marylanders
09
Jan
Ravel Co-Editor of New Microbiome Journal
03
Dec
2012
New study shows probiotics help fish grow up faster and healthier
New priobiotics research from the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology...
31
Oct
UM Researchers Contribute to 1000 Genome Project
International human genomics project aims to identify genetic variations that cause disease
25
"Frontiers in Genomics" Scientific Symposium Held 10/18
IGS hosts international scientific symposium with global experts in genomics and bioinformatics
15
Aug
UM Researchers Identify Gut Bacteria Associated with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
Additional research to study impact of medicine, diet and lifestyle changes....
12
Jul
FDA, CDC & others create publicly available food pathogen genome database