Founder Perspective: 7 Lessons from a Genomic Startup

The Keck Graduate Institute Industry Speaker Series helps students explore career options in the life sciences industry by engaging the expertise of professionals from their expansive network. In this blog, Genomenon founder and chief science officer Dr. Mark Kiel summarizes the important lessons he has learned throughout his inspiring transition from academia to entrepreneurship.

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New Diagnostic Tool in Mastermind: Disease-Specific Curated Content

Disease-Specific Curated Content, now available to everyone in the Mastermind Genomic Search Engine, presents comprehensive and expertly curated variant data to provide clinical diagnostic labs with certainty, consistency, and confidence. This blog will guide you through the key benefits of this new offering, including an informative video tutorial.

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Mastermind Update: Improved Article Icon Attributes

We often blog about the significant strides we’ve made to organize and make sense of genomic knowledge contained within the primary evidence of the medical literature. And there is certainly a lot to talk about. But we thought it’d be interesting to give insight into how much attention and effort goes into even the smallest …

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Mastermind Connection: Nostos Genomics AION Platform

Nostos Genomics’ AION is now integrated with the Mastermind Genomic Search Engine. This blog will show how AION users can quickly view Mastermind publication search results within the platform in just a few steps.

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Using Mastermind to Explore Gene Fusion Events

By allowing users to find, connect, explore, and understand the links between genomic concepts of interest, the Mastermind Genomic Search Engine has quickly become the essential variant interpretation literature search companion. In this blog, we explore Mastermind’s utility for finding data on gene fusions.

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The Importance of Automated Semantic Search for Copy Number Variants (CNVs)

Continuing our discussion on CNV search in Mastermind, we’ll discuss the practical advantages of automated semantic searches, and explore how Mastermind’s powerful algorithm resolves sensitivity and specificity issues associated with multiple CNV nomenclatures.

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