Tag: Genes

March 14, 2019

For the first time, researchers unveil the genome of ito-mozuku (Nemacystus decipiens), the popular Japanese brown seaweed, providing data that ...

BPS and Rep. Bill Foster host Dr. Jennifer Doudna for CRISPR-101 Briefing

Sean Winkler - BPS; Rep. Foster; Dr. Jennifer Doudna; Jennifer Pesanelli - BPS view more Washington, DC - On March ...

Antibody-drug conjugate shows efficacy against cell surface protein in neuroblastoma

CHOP researchers: This first-in-class immunotherapeutic approach could spawn new treatment options for neuroblastoma and other high-mortality childhood cancersCredit: Children's Hospital ...

Columbia Team develops treatments for depression

Understanding the molecular mechanisms of resistance to antidepressants Major depressive disorder is a debilitating illness that affects more than 350 ...

Discovery of how organs form helps researchers to develop future diabetes treatments

Discovery of how organs form helps stem cell researchers in their quest to develop future treatments of diabetes and cancer ...

Tiny ‘blinkers’ enable simultaneous imaging of multiple biomolecules

Credit: American Chemical Society In everyday life, blinking lights can send signals -- for example, that a car is going ...

International congress of Myology 2019

At Bordeaux (France) from March 25 to 28, 2019 During the 3 days of plenary sessions and thematic symposia of ...

Copying made easy

A universal isothermal DNA amplification method Whether revealing a perpetrator with DNA evidence, diagnosing a pathogen, classifying a paleontological discovery, ...

Results of early-stage liver cancer detection using liquid biopsy published in PNAS

Highlights: Genetron Health (Beijing) Co. Ltd and National Cancer Center/ Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences published the promising ...

BAT’s novel vaping product shows minimal toxicity in laboratory tests

A series of in vitro toxicology tests provide evidence that British American Tobacco's novel vaping product produces greatly reduced mutagenicity, ...

IU School of Medicine researchers develop groundbreaking test for PTSD

Credit: Indiana University School of Medicine A cutting-edge blood test discovered by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers could help ...

Gene behind long-recognized mitochondrial disease has highly varied effects

CHOP researchers find more than 30 variations in the MT-ATP6 gene with broadly variable clinical symptoms and biochemical features Philadelphia, ...

Guidelines on the use of genetic testing in psychiatry

March 11, 2019

International Society Issues StatementCredit: ISPG An expert committee of psychiatrists and geneticists has issued revised guidelines for the use of ...

Across diseases, women are diagnosed later than men