Into the great genome: new tracker for Australia’s genomic biodiversity
23 July 2025
News Release
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Breakthrough gene therapy reverses genetic deafness across age groups
Using gene therapy to treat hereditary deafness is safe and effective in both children and adults, according to…
How Our Muscles, Tendons and Ligaments Respond to Exercise and Recover from Injury
Each year, more money is spent in the U.S. on musculoskeletal pain than on heart disease and diabetes…
UC Davis Lands $3.6M NIH Grant for Eye Gene Therapy
The UC Davis Department of Ophthalmology has received a five-year, $3.6 million grant from the National Eye Institute…
Therapy Targets Ear Bone Health to Restore Genetic Hearing Loss
Summary:Yale researchers have restored hearing in mice with ENPP1 deficiency using a novel bone-targeted enzyme replacement therapy, offering…
When It Comes to Crowning Ant Queens, It All Comes Down to Genetics
How does an ant colony decide who’s fit to become a queen? In most cases, the larger a…
Body found in 1994 south of Festus identified | Police Fire
A body found just more than three decades ago in the Mississippi River south of Festus has been…
Stem cell transplant without toxic preparation successfully treats genetic disease
“Bone marrow or stem cell transplants are most commonly used in blood cancers, in which the bone marrow…
Multidrug-resistant Salmonella strains are spreading in poultry, study suggests
Manjurul / iStock A genomic analysis of Salmonella isolates from retail poultry meat highlights the ongoing spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR)…
A Tipping Point in Yersinia pestis Fitness and Adaptation
For more than a century, the plague bacterium Yersinia pestis has haunted public health history. Best known for…