Jessa Ziekenhuis to adopt SOPHiA GENETICS platform for cancer care
Belgium’s healthcare institution Jessa Ziekenhuis is set to implement SOPHiA GENETICS’ platform for cancer care in the country.…
2025 Innovator of the Year: Sneha Goenka for developing an ultra-fast sequencing technology
Goenka saw a better way: Build a real-time system that could “stream” the sequencing data, analyzing it as…
‘There’s zero regulation going on’
If consumer packaging has taught one lesson, it should be this: Always check for asterisks. That’s the lesson…
Mediterranean diet may offset genetic risk of Alzheimer’s, new study shows
Open this photo in gallery: Foods that are common in a Mediterranean diet, including a tomato, pistachios, avocado,…
Overcrowding kills infant gorillas in Rwanda habitat
Celebrities, politicians and conservationists took turns to announce names for 40 infant gorillas in a glamorous ceremony in…
Iran vows to launch four satellites, open new spaceport by March
“The [development of] Chabahar spaceport has made good progress, and we should soon expect the first satellite launch…
These scientists found Alzheimer’s in their genes. Here’s what they did next
People who inherit two copies of a gene variant called APOE4 have a 60% chance of developing Alzheimer’s…
Experts vary in responses to learning Alzheimer’s genetic risk
This week NPR published an article describing the reactions of three scientists who learned and subsequently shared their…
Water voles return to River Wey by National Trust
Water voles are being reintroduced into Surrey as part of a programme to bring the species back from…
Genome of Rare Bamboo Unlocks Secrets of in Vitro Flowering
Newswise — Woody bamboos are valued worldwide as fast-growing, renewable resources with ecological and economic importance. However, they…
Recent study finds ‘garbage lasagnas’ forming in open landfills across US release staggering amount of air pollution: ‘Something has gone awry’
Landfills across America are releasing far more methane, a potent planet-warming gas, than we previously thought. A study…
How far is the moon from Earth anyway?
As Earth’s natural satellite, the moon is our planet’s closest space neighbor and companion, joining us for the…