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Rare and Beautiful

Artist and GGC mom shares message of compassion and acceptance through art The lobby of the JC Self Research Institute…
Riley confers with GGC genetic assistant, Maddie Grace Runyans.
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Riley’s Path to Genetics

Finding Purpose from Perspective For Greenwood Genetic Center intern Riley Crawford, the path to a career in genetics isn’t just…
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SC Family Finds Hope in Research Breakthrough

Chloe Murphy’s parents had been concerned about her balance from the time she started walking. Then came strong hand and…
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SC Innovation Awareness Month

April is South Carolina Innovation Awareness Month—a time to recognize the ideas and advancements shaping the future across our state.…
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The Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease: Thor and APOE

In 2022, Chris Hemsworth, best known for portraying Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, released a show on Disney+ called…
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The How: Understanding how a gene functions is critical to the development of effective treatments

The Division of Research at GGC is tasked with asking, and then answering, some of the most challenging questions in…
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Then & Now: Rare Disease

As we celebrate GGC’s 50th anniversary, we will publish monthly ‘Then & Now’ blog posts throughout 2024. Follow along with…
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Then and Now: Administration

As we celebrate GGC’s 50th anniversary, we will publish monthly ‘Then & Now’ blog posts throughout 2024. Follow along with…
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Then and Now: Beth Christensen

As we celebrate GGC’s 50th anniversary, we will publish monthly ‘Then & Now’ blog posts throughout 2024. Follow along with…
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Then and Now: Biochemical Lab

I have a confession. I work at the Greenwood Genetic Center, but I do not have a background in science;…