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Top research stories of the week: Dec. 1 edition

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.

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US Olympic swim team

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, saysÌýCU Boulder Center for Sports Governance.

Genetic screening

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.

CU Boulder researchers working on new drug

Arthritis, autoimmune disease discovery could lead to new treatments

CU Boulder researchers have developed a potent, drug-like compound that could someday revolutionize treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases.Ìý