Is enhancer-driven gene regulation all wrapped up?
Symmons, O. et al. The Shh topological domain facilitates the action of remote enhancers by reducing the effects…
Culture Overtakes Genes in Human Evolution
Explore From epic poetry to game shows, from Stone Age axes to spaceflight, humans have the most complex…
Digital Technology Reveals Shocking Genetic Links Between Ancient Keeladi Civilization and Modern South Indians
IN A NUTSHELL 🗿 Researchers have used advanced technology to digitally reconstruct the faces of two men from…
Regulatory genome annotation | Nature Reviews Genetics
Gerstein, M. B. et al. Architecture of the human regulatory network derived from ENCODE data. Nature 489, 91–100…
Science history: A tragic gene therapy death that stalled the field for a decade — Sept. 17, 1999
Quick facts Milestone: First reported death due to gene therapy Date: Sept. 17, 1999 Where: University of Pennsylvania,…
Origins of the Genetic Code Traced to Dipeptides
Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes…
Origins of the Genetic Code Traced to Dipeptides
Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes…
Mediterranean diet may offset much of the genetic risk of Alzheimer’s
Many observational studies have linked a Mediterranean diet to better cognitive health. … Now, new research suggests that…
Rare genetic disorder that helps cancer run in families
The late Elly Abong’o and his daughter Fridah Lakita / HANDOUTIn May 2010, Elly Abong’o, a well-known media personality…
Enhanced Genomics extends Series A funding to USD $19 million to drive development of therapeutics pipeline
Enhanced Genomics (‘Enhanced’), the biotechnology company pioneering 3D multi-omics to rapidly identify high-confidence, genetically validated drug targets for…
Autism in humans may be linked to evolution
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be the result of millions of years of evolution. Rapid neuronal evolution in…
Ten Nobel-Level Breakthroughs Position Marc Malone as Biomed Pioneer
The scientific community rarely witnesses paradigm shifts that redefine entire fields of medicine. Marc Malone’s years of deep…