Drones and 3D nodels unlock new genetic insights into wheat plant height
By capturing multiple height quantiles rather than a single average, the approach reveals subtle variations within crop plots,…
Gene Score Predicts Obesity, Even in Young Children
Genetic information could be used clinically to assess obesity risk. Image credit:©iStock, Vertigo3d Despite the uptick in usage…
Manischewitz Promotes Genetic Testing With Food Truck Deli 08/12/2025
Manischewitz, the kosher food company whose rebranding over the past couple of years has included the addition of…
CRISPR-GPT for agentic automation of gene-editing experiments
Building AI co-pilot harnessing LLM’s reasoning ability CRISPR-GPT supports four major gene-editing modalities and 22 gene-editing experiment tasks…
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…
Hidden role of MYOD protein may lead to new MD therapies: Study
A protein called MYOD, which is known to control the growth of muscle stem cells during muscle repair,…
Gene scissors: Zurich research team combines genetic engineering with AI
AI combined with the Crispr-Cas9 gene scissors should enable precise gene modification. (symbolic image) Keystone A research team…
Study: Genetic Variant Inherited from Neanderthals Reduces Activity of Key Muscle Enzyme
The Neanderthal variant in AMPD1 decreases its enzymatic activity by 25% in lab-produced proteins and by up to…
Recoded E. coli strain shows that life can function with significantly compressed genetic code | Research
A strain of Escherichia coli (E. coli) with a synthetic genetic code comprising just 57 codons, rather than…
UBCO scientists develop breakthrough tools | News
UBC Okanagan resarchers have unveiled two innovations that could transform how scientists study the mechanical forces that drive…
Scientists Decode Genome of Sweetpotato
Researchers have produced a chromosome-level genome assembly for a sweetpotato cultivar called ‘Tanzania.’ ‘Tanzania’ sweetpotato variety. Image credit:…
New “Evolution Engine” Can Mutate Target Genes 100,000 Times Faster Than Normal
The evolution of proteins isn’t just something that happens out in the wild. It can happen in the…