This week's top research looks at self-governance in U.S. Olympic sports; rapid, cost-effective genetic screening; and a discovery that could lead to new treatments for autoimmune diseases.
Report card gives U.S. Olympic sports a D for self-governance
Organizations governing U.S. Olympic sports could do better when it comes to transparency, checks and balances and democratic processes, saysÌý¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder Center for Sports Governance.
Rapid, cost-effective genetic screening within reach
Researchers are developing new techniques for faster, lower cost single-molecule DNA sequencing that could have transformative impacts on genetic screening.
Arthritis, autoimmune disease discovery could lead to new treatments
¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder researchers have developed a potent, drug-like compound that could someday revolutionize treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases.Ìý