{"id":2815,"date":"2017-07-20T17:35:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T21:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/time-tenacity-the-cure-code\/"},"modified":"2018-02-06T17:05:37","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T22:05:37","slug":"time-tenacity-the-cure-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/time-tenacity-the-cure-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Time + Tenacity: The Cure Code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- description --><\/p>\n<p class=\"lead\">Endeavors, the UNC-Chapel Hill publication focused on research and creative activity, has published a feature article this month that describes the inception and growth of the Department of Genetics.<\/p>\n<div class=\"newsitem\">\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 510px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2017\/10\/time-tenacity-the-cure-code-image2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"361\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Elizabeth Davis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">When Fred Sanger figured out how to sequence DNA in 1975, the world changed \u2013 and so did UNC. As more and more scientists dove headfirst into the field of genetics, the university realized the need for a department dedicated to this cause. Since its founding in 2000, the UNC Department of Genetics has continuously made the top-five list of NIH program funding and has grown to include 80 faculty, who have taken the world of research and medicine by storm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Endeavors<\/i>, the UNC-Chapel Hill publication focused on research and creative activity, has published a <a href=\"http:\/\/endeavors.unc.edu\/the-cure-code\/\"><span class=\"s2\">feature article<\/span><\/a> this month that describes the inception and growth of the Department of Genetics and how sequencing of a patient\u2019s DNA through the multidisciplinary focus of NCGENES enabled an accurate diagnosis and a life-changing treatment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/endeavors.unc.edu\/the-cure-code\/\" target=\"_parent\"><span class=\"s1\">Read the full article by <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Alyssa LaFaro <\/span>in <\/a><em><a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/endeavors.unc.edu\/the-cure-code\/\" target=\"_parent\">Endeavors<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Endeavors, the UNC-Chapel Hill publication focused on research and creative activity, has published a feature article this month that describes the inception and growth of the Department of Genetics. 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