Rare Mutation Reveals Target for Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention
Credit: Miyako Nakamura / iStock / Getty Images Plus Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have…
AI Model Finds Gene Targets and Drug Combos to Reprogram Diseased Cells
Credit: FlashMovie/Getty Images Traditional drug discovery has often followed the “one drug, one target” paradigm—developing compounds against individual…
Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Xenotransplants Get IND Clearance for Clinical Trials
Credit: Marcela Ruth Romero / iStock / Getty Images Plus In January 2025, Tim Andrews was non-ambulatory, in…
Autism Genes Could Have Conferred Evolutionary Benefit
Credit: KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images Genes relating to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) could have conferred benefits during…
Autoimmune Disease Risk Linked to mRNA Instability
Credit: Christoph Burgstedt / Getty Images / Science Photo Library Researchers at the University of California Los Angeles…
Human Genome and Gut Fungi Interact in Chronic Disease Risk
Credit: dimdimich / Getty Images A genome-wide association study has revealed how a person’s unique genetic makeup can…
Psychiatric Disorders and Brain Structure Connected via Genetic Mapping
Credit: Floaria Bicher / iStock / Getty Images Plus Researchers have long hypothesized that the genes influencing the…
Metastatic Bone Cancer Immune Suppression Linked to Neutrophils, DKK1
Credit: Paul Biris/Getty Images Bone metastases in cancer patients resist immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapies by hijacking key…
My Personal Genomics Journey in 23andMe’s Resurrection Era
Credit: piyaset / iStock / Getty Images Plus On January 27, 2011, a video called Making Medicine Personal…
Maternal Genetics Impact Child Obesity Outside Inherited DNA
Pregnant Woman Group In Row. Young Mothers [AndreyPopov/ iStock/ Getty Images Plus] A mother’s genes may be particularly…
Genes Causing Spread of Glioblastoma Open Treatment Avenues
Credit: DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images Researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden, in collaboration with scientists at…
Hearing Loss Detection Improved by Modified Ophthalmology Imaging Tool
Credit: Steven Gschmeissner/Getty Images Adaption of an imaging tool routinely used by ophthalmologists can provide detailed images of…