Articles by Steven I. Benowitz, M.A.

August 01, 2014 — Two grants will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans relating to research conducted in Africa by African investigators.

August 01, 2014 — Grants are awarded to GTEx project to explore human gene expression and regulation in different tissues, and how genomic variation modulates that expression.

July 22, 2014 — Researchers, clinicians, and computational biologists meet to consider future opportunities for NHGRI's Genome Sequencing Program.

July 09, 2014 — Researchers from The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network identify novel mutations in a well-known cancer-causing pathway in lung adenocarcinoma.

July 07, 2014 — Researchers with support from NIH will conduct research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's disease.

April 23, 2014 — Researchers recommend genomic approaches to discovering inherited variants in one or a handful of genes that affect an individual's rare disease risk.

March 20, 2014 — Scientists studying the genomes of nearly 5,000 people have pinpointed a genetic variant tied to an increased risk for stroke and cardiovascular disease.

February 06, 2014 — A two-day international gathering on genomic medicine from more than 25 countries recommended ways to improve the use of genomics in medicine.