Selected Press Accounts Highlighting Gerstein Lab Work

2019

• Comparison of DTC based ancestry result for identical twins

2018

• Lab contributions to the '18 PsychENCODE rollout (Overview)

• Inauguration of the Yale Center for Biomedical Data Science (Yale Release)
• Long-awaited STEM report calls for new research institutes (YDN)
• Put your email inbox on a low-spam diet (Nature)

2017

• Putting the precise in precision medicine (Yale Medicine)
• Is Genetic Privacy a Myth (Proto Magazine)
• Cybersecurity for the travelling scientist (Nature)

2016

• STAT Series on Analyzing the Personal Genome of Carl Zimmer
• Selected Press Coverage for Harmanci et al Nature Methods 2016 (Overview)
• Don’t forget parents when celebrating a personal genome (Yale Press Release)

2014

• Selected Press Coverage for the 2014 modENCODE Nature papers (Overview)
• Geneticists tap human knockouts (Nature)

2013

• Selected Press Coverage for Khurana et al Science 2013 (Overview)
• Poking Holes in Genetic Privacy (The New York Times)
• Big biology: The 'omes puzzle (Nature)

2012

• Lab contributions to the '12 ENCODE rollout (Overview)
  • Yale team finds order amidst the chaos within the human genome; Mom and Dad's contributions counted and fossil DNA not dead after all (Yale Press Release)
• Yale study proves nobody is genetically perfect (Yale Press Release)
  • Lessons from 1000 Genomes: Small differences matter (Yale Press Release)
  • Genome news flash: We’re all a little bit broken (The Washington Post)
• It Started With ‘Genome’ - ‘Omes’ Proliferate in Science (The New York Times)

2011

• DNA Sequencing Caught in Deluge of Data (The New York Times)
• National Laboratories and Universities Team up to Build a Community Systems Biology Knowledgebase (U.S. DOE Office of Science)
• $11 Million grant makes Yale a national center for study of rare diseases (Yale Press Release)

2010

• Genomics, Proteomics, Cellular Immunity, and Anti-Matter (Futures in Biotech, TWiT.TV)
• Cybersecurity: How safe are your data? (Nature)
• Mystery RNA spawns gene-activating peptides (Nature)
• AAAS Honors Four Yale Faculty for Their Scientific Research (Yale Press Release)
• Massive Molecular Study of the Roundworm Reveals Nature's Complexity (Yale Press Release)
• Yale Scientists Explain Why Computers Crash But We Don't (Yale Press Release)
  • Linux vs. Genome in Network Challenge (Wired)
• Molecular Middle Managers Make More Decisions Than Bosses (Yale Press Release)

2009

• Yale Researchers Create New Way To Locate Big Genetic Variants (Yale Press Release)
• Mixing Genomics and Geography Yields Insights into Life and Environment (Yale Press Release)

2008

• Now: The Rest of the Genome (The New York Times)

2007

• Genome Sequence Shows What Makes Bacteria Dangerous for Troops in Iraq (Yale Press Release)

2003

• Yale Scientists Report Evolution Preserved in Pseudogenes (Yale Press Release)

2001

• Yale Scientists Receive $15 Million Grant for Human Genome Research (Yale Press Release)

1998

• Donaghue Investigator Program Awards New Grants to Yale For Research on Spinal Cord Injuries, Cancer Metastasis, Elderly (Yale Press Release)

More Stuff

• Recent blog listing of mentions of the lab in the press, with key bits highlighted .
• An older listing of various mentions of Gerstein Lab research in the press
• A Google News Query, which returns many of the mentions of the lab in the press (albeit with some noise)