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			<title>New synthetic genetic material XNA unveiled</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/04/2012/#story_11727</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ UK researchers have created a novel synthetic genetic material dubbed &amp;rsquo;XNA&amp;rsquo; that replaces the deoxyribose (D) and ribose (R) of DNA and RNA with alternative sugar-based molecules.  &amp;nbsp;  Results published in the journal Science by the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology&amp;nbsp;say that t ... ]]></description>
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			<title>What's normal? Identifying harmful human gene inactivation.</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/02/2012/#story_11332</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Researchers have launched a new catalogue of &amp;lsquo;loss-of-function&amp;rsquo; (LoF) gene variants, which suggests that healthy individuals may have multiple completely inactive genes with no ill effects.  Part of the 1000 Genomes Project (see previous news) based at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute ... ]]></description>
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			<title>Sequencing-based diagnosis of mitochondrial disease</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/01/2012/#story_11119</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Common gene rearrangements in breast cancer</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/11/2011/#story_10600</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Medical data explosion requires urgent system changes</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/11/2011/#story_10492</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ A new report -&amp;nbsp;Towards Precision Medicine&amp;nbsp;- published by the&amp;nbsp;National Research Council&amp;nbsp;earlier this month highlights the need for new systems to incorporate the ever growing health and disease-related information into a single resource that can help improve health outcomes.The re ... ]]></description>
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			<title>Gene patent upheld by British Supreme Court</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/11/2011/#story_10461</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The British Supreme Court has upheld the validity of a patent for a gene sequence held by the company Human Genome Sciences.  &amp;nbsp;  The patent had been contested by rival company Eli Lilly on the basis that the broad claims of potential uses for the sequence of the neutrokine-alpha gene made in th ... ]]></description>
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			<title>A catalogue of regulatory elements</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/10/2011/#story_10386</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Genetic biomarker for Huntington's disease identified</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/10/2011/#story_10205</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>New focus on epigenetics for Structural Genomics Consortium</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/10/2011/#story_10133</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The international Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) has announced confirmation of a total of more than &amp;pound;31 million in new funding.  &amp;nbsp;  Founded in 2004 and based in Oxford, UK and Toronto, Canada, the SGC is a non-profit public-private research partnership that drives the discovery of n ... ]]></description>
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			<title>Genetic cause of neurodegenerative disorders unravelled</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/09/2011/#story_10093</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>UK's first brain tumour tissue bank established</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/09/2011/#story_10055</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The UK&amp;rsquo;s first brain tumour tissue bank has opened in Glasgow, providing a promising new resource for research scientists.   &amp;nbsp;  A &amp;pound;30,000 donation from the Brainstrust charity has helped establish a new tissue bank for brain tumour samples. According to Cancer Research UK, 4,750 ind ... ]]></description>
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			<title>A new target for chronic pain?</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/09/2011/#story_9953</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>New asthma risk genes suggest link with other diseases</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/09/2011/#story_9875</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>How chronic stress leads to DNA damage</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/08/2011/#story_9698</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Genetic cause found for rare congenital disease</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/08/2011/#story_9685</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Mutations in key gene linked to different forms of cancer</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/08/2011/#story_9613</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Further insight into the genetic causes of developmental delay</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/08/2011/#story_9578</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Mapping of ovarian cancer genome</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/07/2011/#story_9035</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Genome editing corrects haemophilia in mice</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/07/2011/#story_8944</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>High-throughput hopes for knockout mice</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/month/06/2011/#story_8912</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ High-throughput gene-targeting is being used to speed up completion of a knock-out mouse library that is set to be a major biological resource.&amp;nbsp;  Researchers at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute are pioneering the work that uses a high-throughput gene-targeting pipeline allowing them to preci ... ]]></description>
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