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Immigrant Microbiome paper published in Cell
The first paper from the Immigrant Microbiome Project was recently published in the journal Cell. The study showed that Hmong and Karen...


PJ Featured in PRI Article
PJ is making science more inclusive for Hmong and Karen populations in the US by investigating the link between the microbiome, and...

Antibiotics increase disease across generations
Knights lab members contributed to a new analysis of intergenerational transfer of disease risks caused by antibiotics, published here in...


Dan interviewed on MPR
Dan was interviewed by Cathy Wurzer for MPR's Morning Edition to discuss the White House Microbiome Initiative....


Gabe presents NINJA-STAR in Barcelona
Gabe Al-Ghalith presented NINJA-STAR, the Knights Lab's fast optimal genome search tool, at the 2016 ISCB-NGS in Barcelona.

New lab space in MCB
The Knights Lab is joining the Blekhman, Myers, and Albert labs in a new computational biology space in the Molecular and Cellular...

PJ featured on the U home page
Congrats to PJ Vangay for making the University front page! http://www.umn.edu http://driven-to-discover.umn.edu/content/vangay.html .


Immigrant Microbiome Project funded
The Immigrant Microbiome Project, led by Knights Lab member Pajau Vangay, recently received funding from several sources. Here is a news...

Chemo causes severe dysbiosis
Our paper is out today in Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Chemotherapy causes severe taxonomic and functional dysbiosis....

Dan interviewed on MPR
Dan appeared on The Daily Circuit with Tom Weber. The interview was accompanied by a web article written by Emily Kaiser. Listen and read...
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