Genetic background steers PTEN syndrome traits
Low genetic diversity across a person’s genome predisposes those with PTEN variants to neurodevelopmental conditions, a new study…
Actio Biosciences secures $66m funding for genetics-driven drugs – World Pharmaceutical Frontiers
Actio Biosciences will advance its genetics-driven drugs. (Credit: tilialucida/Shutterstock) US-based clinical-stage biotechnology company Actio Biosciences has closed a…
New study directly links Y chromosome loss to greater cancer risk
Men inherit their Y chromosome much the way families pass down a favorite pocketknife – practically unchanged from…
Genetics or Microenvironment: What Drives CLL Progression?
MILAN — Is chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) progression primarily driven by genetic mutations or by external cues from…
Early life exposures and their genetic impact on gut health
A mouse study reveals that the long-term health effects of early nutritional and antibiotic exposure depend not just…
RNA polymerase II transcription compartments — from factories to condensates
Baum, M., Erdel, F., Wachsmuth, M. & Rippe, K. Retrieving the intracellular topology from multi-scale protein mobility mapping…
Objective Biotechnology launches robotic microinjection system to accelerate genetic research
Robotic microinjection system can accelerate medical research: ©Objective Biotechnology Objective Biotechnology announced the commercial launch of the Autoinjector,…
I-Team looks into data protection in free genetic testing and research initiative
HOOVER, Ala. (WBMA) — A pioneering initiative in Alabama is making advanced precision medicine accessible to rural and…
Mental health-related genes that are sensitive to the environment – Nature
Mental health-related genes that are sensitive to the environment Nature Genetics of monozygotic twins reveals the impact of environmental…
Study links different genetic pathways causing irregular heartbeats to different risks of stroke — Nuffield Department of Population Health
A new study led by researchers at Oxford Population Health has established that different biological mechanisms underlying a common…