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…
Synthetic Metagenomic Method Uncovers Genetic Drivers of Antimicrobial Resistance
Antimicrobial resistance studies often focus on individual protein variants, neglecting broader protein family dynamics. Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR), a…
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…
Ex-prisoner turned Hall of Fame boxer Dwight Muhammad Qawi dies at 72
Hall of Fame boxer Dwight Muhammad Qawi has died, according to multiple reports. He was 72 years old.…
How Scaling Single Cell Genomics is Revolutionizing Cell Mapping and Biology
In this discussion in GEN’s “The State of Multiomics and NGS” virtual summit, originally broadcast on April 23,…
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…
Uncut GEMS: Epigenetic Editing Aims to Refine Personalized Genetic Medicine
Credit: Sci-Monde / iStock / Getty Images Plus Jonathan D. Grinstein, PhD, the North American Editor of…
Human-Specific Gene Duplications May Hold Clues to Brain Function and Evolution
Data from a new study links a pair of duplicated genes to human brain features. The research provides…