Advances in optimisation of the gene-editing technique CRISPR/Cas9 in zebrafish disease models offer a new level of accuracy and specificity
Largest autism sequencing study to date yields 102 genes associated with ASD
In the largest genetic sequencing study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to date, researchers have identified 102 genes associated with
A genome under influence: The faulty yardstick in genomics studies and how to cope with it
References form the basis of our comprehension of the world: they enable us to measure the height of our children
Scientists engineer way to prevent immune response to gene therapy in mice
Stanford University School of Medicine researchers have demonstrated that gene therapy can be effective without causing a dangerous side effect
More than just a DNA repair deficiency syndrome: Impaired acetylation in Cockayne syndrome B
The Cockayne syndrome is a very rare hereditary disease, which can lead among others to dwarfism, neurological impairment, premature aging
Father’s genes can impact motherly love
A father’s genes are no longer thought to just provide a blueprint for the growth and development of their offspring.
Model automates molecule design to speed drug development: Machine-learning model could help chemists make molecules with higher potencies, much more quickly.
Designing new molecules for pharmaceuticals is primarily a manual, time-consuming process that’s prone to error. But MIT researchers have now
Mighty mitochondria flex their DNA power to help nucleus run the cell: Scientists say the newly discovered intracellular genetic messaging could lead to new approaches for treating diseases
USC researchers have discovered that transfer of vital genetic information within a cell isn’t the one-way telegraph once thought, opening
Mutation and 3D modeling reveal new structure to cell division process
Cell division is one of the most fundamental processes of biology. It’s what allows all living things to grow, multiply
Struggling To Get Fit? This Is Why You Can Blame It On Your Parents
Sweat sessions inducing more grimaces than grins? You can totally blame your parents for that. According to research published in