Study Highlights Need for Standardized Measurement Methods in Gene Therapy
Some gene therapy treatments use modified adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) like the one shown here to deliver therapeutic genetic…
Decoding Genetic Links Between Diabetes and Cancer
An important step forward in precision medicine comes from a group of Italian researchers. The…
How AI and Genomics are Personalizing Cancer Treatment – USC Viterbi
Using advanced computational methods, the researchers discovered 95 genes significantly associated with survival in cancers such as breast,…
Ancient DNA suggests ancestors of Estonians, Finns and Hungarians lived in Siberia 4,500 years ago
Present-day speakers of Hungarian, Finnish and Estonian have substantial Siberian ancestry, a new study of ancient genomes finds.…
Research reveals genetic weak spot in hard-to-treat cancers
Splicing is how cells turn long strands of RNA into shorter pieces called messenger RNA, which provide the…
Study Identifies Potential Genetic Drivers, Targeted Treatments for AF in MPN
A new multicenter study has shed light on the incidence and consequences of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients…
Decades-long mystery of ginger cats revealed
Esme Stallard Climate and science correspondent Getty Images Garfield, Puss in Boots, Aristocats’ Toulouse – cultural icons maybe,…
Gene therapy trial offers breakthrough for rare genetic disorder
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study evaluating a pioneering lentivirus (LV)-mediated gene therapy trial for classical Fabry disease…
DNA test reveals incredible twist
When Rufus, their faithful Rat Terrier, passed away earlier this year, the Reiff family felt an enormous void. …
What Ever-Growing Incisors Can Teach Us About Genetic Disease
Teeth may seem like static fixtures, but a new collaboration between engineers and clinicians is proving just how…
Sudden deaths caused by health issues, genetic link not Covid vax: JP Nadda
 Covid-19 vaccination did not increase the risk of sudden deaths, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda in…
Four hidden types of autism revealed — and each tells a different genetic story
Researchers at Princeton University and the Simons Foundation have identified four clinically and biologically distinct subtypes of autism,…