Why Subtype Matters: Genetic Testing, Registries, and the Road to LGMD Treatments | NeurologyLive
Limb girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) encompasses more than 30 ultra-rare genetic subtypes that share a core pattern of…
Jill Martin on Breast Cancer Genetic Testing, Research
Jill Martin is the TODAY lifestyle contributor and founder of By Jill Martin. In 2023, she was diagnosed…
Chilean biotech Meristem pioneers gene-editing technique to create more climate-resistant citrus
Founded in 2020 by Chilean biochemist Bernardo Pollak, Meristem is using precise gene editing techniques to develop local…
Weekly genetics review: Can commercial data be used in genetic evaluations?
GENETIC improvement, and in particular the systems used to inform selection decisions, depend on a large way, on…
Medway Maritime Hospital joins world-leading study to screen babies for 200 genetic conditions
Expectant parents are informed about the study during pregnancy, and if interested a research midwife will have a…
Genetics & feedlot performance – observations from the US
THE American Beef Improvement Federation held its annual conference in Texas in June. One of the interesting presentations…
Genetics and Phenotypes of Late-Onset Neurodegeneration in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Specialty Please choose I’m not a medical professional. Allergy and Immunology Anatomy Anesthesiology Biostatistics Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery Cardiology Critical…
FIS to Introduce Gene-Based Gender Testing for Competitions
Gender testing will come to FIS sports. | Image: Meta AI The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS)…
Viewpoint: The promise and challenges facing India’s turn toward gene-edited rice
In a notable milestone for India’s agri-biotechnology sector, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) announced the development…
Deep learning model reveals genetic keys to wheat freeze tolerance
By combining image-based traits with genome-wide association studies (GWAS), the study identified 11 genetic loci—eight of them previously…
Genetic condition raises diabetes complication risk in black and South Asian men
A common but often undiagnosed genetic deficiency could be putting thousands of black and South Asian men in…
Kansas City’s Children’s Mercy Hospital debuts a new way of sequencing genes | KCUR
A decade after becoming the first clinic to offer whole genome sequencing, Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City…