Childhood cancer cells shape-shift to spread without genetic mutations
Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UK) have proposed an explanation for why some childhood tumors spread…
Herasight Embryo Test — JournalArta Global
US firm Herasight has announced a genetic test for IVF embryos that it says can help parents pick…
Higher Osteoprotegerin Levels Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk, Genetic Study
Genetically elevated circulating levels of osteoprotegerin are associated with a reduced risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according…
Combined Genetic Technologies Aid Prenatal Diagnosis of Fetal Skeletal
An integrated diagnostic approach combining karyotyping, copy number variation sequencing, and whole exome sequencing achieved an overall molecular…
Whole Genome Sequencing Atlas Reveals Production and Adaptation Genes in
A comprehensive investigation combining pooled whole-genome sequencing, extensive morphological evaluations, carcass composition assays, and targeted gene expression profiling…
AMP v. Myriad Genetics: Gene Patent Ruling — CASRAI
The Supreme Court decision in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc., 569 U.S. 576 (2013), ruled…
Is the Male Species Really Facing Extinction? Could the Evolution of the Y Chromosome Transform Humanity’s Future?
Is the Male Species Really Facing Extinction? Could the Evolution of the Y Chromosome Transform Humanity’s Future?
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Decoding the genes of 1,000 Vietnamese rice varieties, exploiting valuable genetic resources.
Exploiting the indigenous gene pool Each rice variety possesses a unique set of genetic information that determines many…
After funding cuts, Waterville genetics lab teams up with Canadian firm
GenoTyping Center of America, a genetic testing firm in Waterville, formed a partnership with Toronto-based data platform to…
New CRISPR Proteins Expand Access to Heart Disease Genes
Rice University’s Han Xiao has used his AI-supported Sequence Display technology to expand the targeting abilities of CRISPR/Cas9.…
Wheat Drought Tolerance Genes Revealed by Combined GWAS and RNA-Seq Study
Chinese researchers have pinpointed 20 genetic loci and seven candidate genes tied to drought tolerance in spring wheat,…
Ants Spread Across the Planet, and Jumping Genes May Explain How
Scientists once dismissed jumping genes as genetic parasites, but they may now hold the key to one of…