Autism Genes Could Have Conferred Evolutionary Benefit
Credit: KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images Genes relating to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) could have conferred benefits during…
Autoimmune Disease Risk Linked to mRNA Instability
Credit: Christoph Burgstedt / Getty Images / Science Photo Library Researchers at the University of California Los Angeles…
Amazon Cuts Shared Benefits for Prime Accounts – The Daily Beast
Amazon Cuts Shared Benefits for Prime Accounts The Daily Beast Jack Osbourne slams ‘pathetic’ Roger Waters for disparaging Ozzy…
Synthetic Metagenomic Method Uncovers Genetic Drivers of Antimicrobial Resistance
Antimicrobial resistance studies often focus on individual protein variants, neglecting broader protein family dynamics. Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR), a…
Psychiatric Disorders and Brain Structure Connected via Genetic Mapping
Credit: Floaria Bicher / iStock / Getty Images Plus Researchers have long hypothesized that the genes influencing the…
How Scaling Single Cell Genomics is Revolutionizing Cell Mapping and Biology
In this discussion in GEN’s “The State of Multiomics and NGS” virtual summit, originally broadcast on April 23,…
Human-Specific Gene Duplications May Hold Clues to Brain Function and Evolution
Data from a new study links a pair of duplicated genes to human brain features. The research provides…
Dengue Severity Linked to Genetic Ancestry’s Influence on Immune Response
A skin section from an individual with European ancestry showing infected skin cells (with blue nuclei) and macrophages…
Genetic “Dimmer Switch” Offers Precise Gene Expression Control
A developing mouse embryo expresses different genes (green, magenta, cyan) from head to tail, to generate different parts…
Silver Anniversary of the Human Genome Project
J. Craig Venter, PhD, left, President Bill Clinton, and Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, The White House, June…