{"id":31,"date":"2022-09-19T14:42:22","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T18:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/eimearkennylab\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2022-10-05T13:10:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T17:10:31","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/eimearkennylab\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;In the News (Primary Column)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-62 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/eimearkennylab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/416\/2022\/10\/Wordle-1024x618.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/eimearkennylab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/416\/2022\/10\/Wordle-1024x618.png 1024w, https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/eimearkennylab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/416\/2022\/10\/Wordle-980x591.png 980w, https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/eimearkennylab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/416\/2022\/10\/Wordle-480x290.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>In the News<\/h3>\n<p><strong>2017.08.08<\/strong>: Mount Sinai selected as one of six national sites for the NHGRI funded Clinical Sequencing and Evidience-based Research;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nih.gov\/news-events\/news-releases\/nih-accelerates-use-genomics-clinical-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NHGRI Press release<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pharmabiz.com\/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=103651&amp;sid=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PharmaBiz<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.genomeweb.com\/sequencing\/nih-awards-189m-fund-clinical-genomics-consortium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GenomeWeb<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/home.crainsnewyork.com\/clickshare\/authenticateUserSubscription.do?CSProduct=newyorkbusiness-pulse&amp;CSAuthReq=1:473655036182144:AID:DF44F5A626DAFA01A08A05DAD4944E4C&amp;AID=\/20170809\/PULSE\/170809887&amp;title=Ambulance%20companies%20sue%20Cuomo%2C%20Zucker%20over%20%27illegal%27%20Medicaid%20reimbursement%20rates&amp;CSTargetURL=http:\/\/www.crainsnewyork.com\/article\/20170809\/PULSE\/170809887\/ambulance-companies-sue-cuomo-zucker-over-illegal-medicaid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crain Business News\u00a0<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthcareitnews.com\/news\/nih-fast-tracks-genomics-clinical-care-19-million-investment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Healthcare IT News<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2017.08.02<\/strong>: Medicine is getting more Precise&#8230; For White People on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/features\/medicine-is-getting-more-precise-for-white-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FiveThirtyEight<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2017.07.06<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cell.com\/ajhg\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Editors pick<\/a>\u00a0in American Journal of Human Genetics &#8220;Polygenic Risk Scores for the World&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2017.05.22<\/strong>: Comment in &#8221; In &#8216;Enormous Success&#8217;, Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence&#8221; in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/05\/22\/science\/52-genes-human-intelligence.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p><strong>2017.04.17<\/strong>: &#8220;Patient Diversity in Cancer Research Essential to Addressing Health Disparities, Scientists Say&#8221; on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.genomeweb.com\/cancer\/patient-diversity-cancer-research-essential-addressing-health-disparities-scientists-say\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GenomeWeb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2017.01.11<\/strong>: Comments on &#8220;Exploring the Epigenetics of Ethnicity&#8221; in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/?articles.view\/articleNo\/47975\/title\/Exploring-the-Epigenetics-of-Ethnicity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Scientist<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2016.06.30<\/strong>: &#8220;African Ancestry and Dangerous Blood Clots&#8221; in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plos.org\/dnascience\/2016\/06\/30\/african-ancestry-and-dangerous-blood-clots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DNA Science Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2016.06.15<\/strong>: &#8220;New Illumina SNP Array Fuels European Consortium Founded to Foment &#8216;Third Generation GWAS Era'&#8221; in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.genomeweb.com\/microarrays-multiplexing\/new-illumina-snp-array-fuels-european-consortium-founded-foment-third\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GenomeWeb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2015.10.29<\/strong>: &#8220;Steel Syndrome in the Puerto Rican community of East Harlem&#8221; in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.raredr.com\/contributor\/ricki-lewis-phd\/2015\/10\/steel-syndrome-in-the-puerto-rican-community-of-east-harlem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rare Disease Reports<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2015.10.27<\/strong>: &#8220;How a genetic map of 32,000 New Yorker could improve health in the city&#8221; in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citylab.com\/solutions\/2015\/10\/how-a-genetic-map-of-32000-new-yorkers-could-improve-health-in-the-city\/412645\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CityLab<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2015.10.10<\/strong>: &#8220;Geneticists reconstructe population history of New York City&#8221; in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.heritagedaily.com\/2015\/10\/geneticists-reconstruct-population-history-of-new-york-city\/108613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Heritage Daily<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2015.01.28<\/strong>: Design and Implementation of the Next Generation of Genome-Wide Association Studies with the Multi-Ethnic Genotyping Array in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.genomeweb.com\/microarrays-multiplexing\/illumina-collaborators-design-multi-ethnic-genotyping-array-empower-gwas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GenomeWeb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2014.05.09<\/strong>: Identity-by-Descent Mapping uncovers large effect haplotype confering short stature in Hispanic\/Latinos in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.genomeweb.com\/informatics\/ibd-mapping-uncovers-haplotype-large-effect-height-hispanics-and-latinos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GenomeWeb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2013.08.13<\/strong>: Editorial on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0002929713002899\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RFMix paper<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nrg\/journal\/v14\/n9\/full\/nrg3571.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nature Review Genetics<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2012.12.26<\/strong>: Editorials and articles on the 1000 Genomes phase 1 paper in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/genomebiology.com\/2012\/13\/12\/182\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Genome Biology<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2012\/10\/121031141719.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science Daily<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/massgenomics.org\/2012\/11\/human-genetic-variation-1000-genomes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mass Genomics<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dienekes.blogspot.com\/2012\/10\/a-thousand-and-ninety-two-genomes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dienekes<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/view\/generic\/id\/346124\/description\/Across_1000_genomes_rarities_abound\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science News<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.openhelix.eu\/?p=14222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Helix\u00a0<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.genomeweb.com\/sequencing\/1000-genomes-project-team-reports-variation-patterns-phase-i-data\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GenomeWeb<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/f1000.com\/prime\/717971074\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">F1000<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2012.05.17<\/strong>: Editorials and articles on the ESP population genetics paper in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/content\/337\/6090\/64.long\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science<\/a>, including\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2012\/05\/120517143635.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science Daily<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ngswatch.com\/2012\/12\/28\/evolution-and-functional-impact-of-rare-coding-variation-from-deep-sequencing-of-human-exomes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NGSwatch<\/a>, and<\/p>\n<p><b>2012.05.03<\/b>: Blond hair in the Solomon Islands is caused by a missense mutation in TYRP1.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; 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Pacific Beat 1<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.radioaustralia.net.au\/international\/radio\/program\/pacific-beat\/blonde-hair-in-solomons-natural-not-imported\/1424055?autoplay=1424041\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2<\/a><br \/>editorial :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/blonde-hair-evolved-more-than-once-1.10587\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nature<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.sciencemag.org\/2012\/05\/origin-blond-afros-melanesia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science<\/a><br \/>blogs :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/2012\/05\/case-closed-blonde-melanesians-understood\/#.UgLY6GRbVCo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gene Expression<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/20078-gene-mutation-blond-hair.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Live Science<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/digitaljournal.com\/article\/324326\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digital Journal<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5906783\/the-mystery-of-solomon-island-blonds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iO9<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.genomeweb.com\/genetic-study-helps-anthropologists-unravel-mysterious-ancestry-pacific-islands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GenomeWeb<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/johnhawks.net\/weblog\/reviews\/genetics\/pigmentation\/kenny-melanesia-blond-2012.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Hawkes<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/f1000.com\/prime\/717497821\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">F1000<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&amp;gl=us&amp;tbm=nws&amp;authuser=0&amp;q=blond+hair+solomon+islands&amp;oq=blond+hair+solomon+islands&amp;gs_l=news-cc.3..43j43i53.1087.8704.0.8847.34.1.4.29.33.0.40.40.1.1.0...0.0...1ac.1.xG-S90lzY5Y#authuser=0&amp;bav=on.2,or.r_cp.r_qf.&amp;fp=de52b56c31298319&amp;gl=us&amp;hl=en&amp;q=blonde+hair+solomon+islands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">and many more<\/a>.<br \/>exhibit :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.genome.gov\/Smithsonian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">featured in the Smithsonian NHGRI Human Genome exhibit in Washington DC<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; 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