Bioinformatics Research Centre
News
2013.02.12 | Research news
The gorilla genome reveals that our origin is a genetic patchwork
An international team of researchers with the participation of researchers from Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, has carried out the first complete sequencing of the gorilla’s genome. The gorilla is the last of four existing species of anthropoid apes to have its genome mapped. The result has just been published in the journal…
2013.02.01 | Awards
The VILLUM FOUNDATION awards grants to young researchers
Søren Besenbacher, Bioinformatics Research Centre (BiRC), receives DKK 2.6 million for a project entitled 'Disentangling mutation and selection in human evolution'.
2012.12.04 | Research news
The Biology Letters 2013 special feature ‘Experimental Evolution’
The Biology Letters 2013 special feature ‘Experimental Evolution’ was organized by Thomas Bataillon from BiRC together with Paul Sniegowski and Paul Joyce.
Events
- Fri 21 Jun
- 09:00-15:00 | Build. 1110 (coffee room) and Tangkrogen
BiRC summer event - Thu 15 Aug
- 08:30-15:30 | Molslaboratoriet, Ebeltoft
BiRC Mols Meeting 2013
The annual 2-day meeting at the MolsLab will take place from 15-16 August 2013. - Fri 06 Sep
- 14:15-15:00 | Aarhus
Talk by Manimozhiyan Arumugam, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, University of Copenhagen
New publications
- Castagnini, A., Foldager, L., 2013, "Variations in incidence rates of acute and transient psychotic disorders", Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. Journal article
- Buttenschøn, H. N., Flint, T. J., Foldager, L., Qin, P., Christoffersen, S., Hansen, N. F., Kristensen, I. B., Mortensen, P. B., Børglum, A. D., Mors, O., 6.2013, "An association study of suicide and candidate genes in the serotonergic system", Journal of Affective Disorders, vol. 148, nr. 2-3, s. 291-8. Journal article
- Devantier, T. A., Nørgaard, B. L., Sand, N. P., Mols, R. E., Foldager, L., Diederichsen, A. C. P., Thomsen, K. K., Jensen, J. M., Videbech, P., 13.2.2013, "Lack of Correlation Between Depression and Coronary Artery Calcification in a Non-Selected Danish Population", Psychosomatics. Journal article
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