U of T researchers develop RNA-targeting technology for precisely manipulating parts of human genes
Researchers at the University of Toronto have harnessed a bacterial immune defense system, known as CRISPR, to efficiently and precisely...
Study reveals same genes that can drive cancer also guide neural-circuit growth
LAWRENCE — Many people are familiar with oncogenes — genes long known to be involved in cancers in humans, such...
How cells boost gene expression
The function of non-coding RNA in the cell has long been a mystery to researchers. Unlike coding RNA, non-coding RNA...
$2.6 million in grant funding to support research on genetic causes of blindness
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana University School of Medicine’s Yoshikazu Imanishi, PhD, was recently awarded a four-year, $2.1 million grant from the National...
Researchers develop plant gene drive system for enhanced trait inheritance
A collaborative research team led by QIAN Wenfeng from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese...
Nile perch invasion triggered genetic bottlenecks in lake Victoria’s endemic cichlids
Newfound evidence reveals that the upsurge of the exotic Nile perch in Lake Victoria had long-lasting effects on the genetic...
International research team unveils impact of east Asian gene variant on Type 2 Diabetes risk
SINGAPORE — It was earlier discovered that a variation in the PAX4 gene specifically predisposes East Asians to a higher...
Shedding light on the state of genetic counseling for hereditary transthyretin-related amyloidosis
Early detection and treatment of hereditary transthyretin-related amyloidosis via genetic counseling are crucial. Yet, not all at-risk individuals seek genetic...
Some honeybees learn tasks better than others, and gene expression patterns in their brains may be associated with this difference in ability
Some honeybees learn tasks better than others, and gene expression patterns in their brains may be associated with this difference...
After graduating without lab experience, UConn RaMP scholars publish first-of-its kind scorpion genome
A team of researchers at UConn, in collaboration with Carlos Santibanez-Lopez at Western Connecticut State University, have generated the first...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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