Gene variant could protect against ultra-rare seizure disorder, fruit fly research finds microbiologystudy
Fruit flies for research purposes in a vial in lab. Credit: Charlie Ehlert / University of Utah Health One in […]
Scientists discover new gene-to-gene interaction that increases risk of alopecia microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In a new JAMA Dermatology study, scientists at King’s College London found that changes in two
How a former navy mechanic defied the genetic odds of inherited Alzheimer’s disease microbiologystudy
Schematic representation of the pedigree for the DIAN family carriers of the pathogenic mutation PSEN2 p.Asn141Ile. Credit: Nature Medicine (2025).
Colorado forests are releasing more carbon than they capture each year
Colorado’s forests store a massive amount of carbon, but dying trees — mostly due to insects and disease — have
Looking between cells | ScienceDaily microbiologystudy
Before arriving at Janelia three years ago, Postdoctoral Scientist Antonio Fiore was designing and building optical instruments like microscopes and
Study takes a ‘bite’ out of shark depredation using citizen science
Shark depredation is a hot-button issue in recreational fishing, as anglers face off against these stealthy ocean bandits. These underwater
Cold temperatures promote spread of a bird pink eye pathogen at winter feeders microbiologystudy
A pathogen for bird pink eye remains viable on bird feeders in winter conditions much longer than in summer conditions
Second-hand smoke exposure during childhood leaves its mark on children’s DNA microbiologystudy
Graphical abstract. Credit: Environment International (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.109204 Children exposed to second-hand smoke at home are more likely to show
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Genetic map identifies 1,000 potential kidney disease treatment targets microbiologystudy
Kidney Disease Genetic Scorecard uncovers the genetic architecture of kidney function and putative target genes. Credit: Science (2025). DOI: 10.1126/science.adp4753