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Genome engineering using CRISPR/Cas: getting more versatile and more precise at the same time

A report on the second meeting on ‘Genome Engineering and Synthetic Biology: Tools and Technologies’, held 28–29 January 2016 in Ghent, Belgium.

Authors: Holger Puchta

Citation: Genome Biology 2016 17:51

Content type: Meeting Report Published on: 17 March 2016
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Neglected tropical diseases in the genomics era: re-evaluating the impact of new drugs and mass drug administration

Simon Croft answers Genome Biology’s questions on ways to approach neglected tropical diseases in the genomics era, including re-evaluating the impact of new drugs and mass drug administration.

Authors: Simon L. Croft

Citation: Genome Biology 2016 17:46

Content type: Question & Answer Published on: 14 March 2016
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The ethics of sustainable genomic research in Africa

Michael Parker and Dominic Kwiatkowski discuss important ethical considerations for sustainable genomics research in Africa.

Authors: Michael Parker and Dominic P. Kwiatkowski

Citation: Genome Biology 2016 17:44

Content type: Comment Published on: 8 March 2016
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Forty years of The Selfish Gene are not enough

Authors: Itai Yanai and Martin J. Lercher

Citation: Genome Biology 2016 17:39

Content type: Comment Published on: 2 March 2016
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A glimpse into the future of genome-enabled plant biology from the shores of Cold Spring Harbor

A report on the 10^th plant genome meeting entitled ‘Plant genomes and biotechnology: from genes to networks’, held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 2–5 December, 2015.

Authors: Seung Y. Rhee, Jane E. Parker and Todd C. Mockler

Citation: Genome Biology 2016 17:3

Content type: Meeting Report Published on: 11 January 2016
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Commentaries

Recent commentaries published in Genome Biology

Genome engineering using CRISPR/Cas: getting more versatile and more precise at the same time

Neglected tropical diseases in the genomics era: re-evaluating the impact of new drugs and mass drug administration

The ethics of sustainable genomic research in Africa

Forty years of The Selfish Gene are not enough

A glimpse into the future of genome-enabled plant biology from the shores of Cold Spring Harbor