Existing drug shows promise as treatment for rare genetic disorder
WHAT: A drug approved to treat certain autoimmune diseases and cancers successfully alleviated symptoms of a rare genetic syndrome called...
Could a medicated foam make gene therapies more accessible?
SEATTLE — May 29, 2024 — Foam mixed with medications is already used to treat conditions such as varicose veins,...
Maintenance of male-related genes after loss of males in stick insects
Traits are often lost during evolution, either because they are no longer beneficial or because they are too costly to...
CRISPR-based mapping uncovers ‘switches’ for immune genes central to health
SAN FRANCISCO—May 29, 2024—Healthy T cells are the foundation of a balanced immune system. They can spring into action to...
Editing without “cutting”: Molecular mechanisms of new gene-editing tool revealed
Joint research led by Yutaro Shuto, Ryoya Nakagawa, and Osamu Nureki of the University of Tokyo determined the spatial structure...
Scientists identify gene that could lead to resilient ‘pixie’ corn
AMES, Iowa – A widely found gene in plants has been newly identified as a key transporter of a hormone...
Genetic mosaicism more common than thought
In a study led by Jan Korbel at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and Ashley Sanders at the Berlin...
Scientists leverage machine learning to decode gene regulation in the developing human brain
SAN FRANCISCO—May 24, 2024—In a scientific feat that broadens our knowledge of genetic changes that shape brain development or lead...
Groundbreaking study connects genetic risk for autism to changes observed in the brain
A groundbreaking study led by UCLA Health has unveiled the most detailed view of the complex biological mechanisms underlying autism,...
New ‘atlas’ provides unprecedented insights on how genes function in early embryo development
Although the Human Genome Project announced the completed sequencing of 20,000 human genes more than 20 years ago, scientists are...
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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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