How Do Periodical Cicadas Know When To Emerge?
How do 17-year cicadas, which live underground as nymphs, track the passage of time so they all emerge…
X chromosome inactivation across primary human tissues is mostly complete, with significant implications for genetic and clinical studies | BMC Genomics
Lyon MF. Gene action in the X-chromosome of the mouse (Mus musculus L). Nature. 1961;190:372–3. Google Scholar Berletch…
Genotyping sequence-resolved copy number variation using pangenomes reveals paralog-specific global diversity and expression divergence of duplicated genes
Overview of the genotyping method We represent variation as haplotype segments that are short enough to minimize disruption…
Largest study of African American brain tissue reveals key Alzheimer gene activity
The prevalence of Alzheimer disease (AD) is approximately two times higher in African Americans (AA) compared to White/European-ancestry…
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…
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…
Cells found to lock genes at many steady points, not just two
MIT engineers have challenged a core idea in biology by showing that epigenetic memory is not simply binary.…
Expert Explains How Love Heals Body Through DNA, Internet Says, ‘It Can Damage Too’ | Viral News
Last Updated:September 07, 2025, 06:30 IST Dr Niraj Rai explained how love doesn’t just make you feel good,…
Gene expression maps explain why diseases often occur together
By grouping patients based on gene activity, scientists show that shared molecular pathways, especially immune-related ones, help explain…
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…
Single-cell proteomic analysis uncovers hidden layers of blood cell formation
In the past decade there has been significant interest in studying the expression of our genetic code down…
Systema: a framework for evaluating genetic perturbation response prediction beyond systematic variation
Nonparametric baselines We design two nonparametric baselines that we refer to as perturbed mean and matching mean. Perturbed…