The largest known genome belongs to a tiny fern microbiologystudy
Big things can sometimes come in small packages. A small fern has broken the record for the largest genome yet […]
Genetics
Discovery of gene linked to neurodevelopmental disorders offers hope for future treatments microbiologystudy
Credit: University of Manchester A global collaboration involving University of Manchester scientists has discovered a gene whose variants potentially cause
50 years ago, chimeras gave a glimpse of gene editing’s future microbiologystudy
Advances in gene editing technology have led to the first successful transplant of a pig kidney into a human. Source
Macaque study provides insights for future clinical diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma microbiologystudy
Schematic diagram illustrating possible mechanisms of APOE in trabecular meshwork degeneration with aging. Credit: Jian Wu, Chaoye Wang, Shuhui Sun,
Thomas Cech’s ‘The Catalyst’ spotlights RNA and its superpowers microbiologystudy
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Vegetarian diet benefits aren’t one-size-fits-all, says study microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain When it comes to determining whether a vegetarian diet is right for you, genetics are an
Scientists are fixing flawed forensics that can lead to wrongful convictions microbiologystudy
People have been wrongly jailed for forensic failures. Scientists are working to improve police lineups, fingerprinting and even DNA analysis.
How guardian proteins change from inhibitors to promoters of cancer microbiologystudy
Cells with cancer-causing p53 proteins (red); the genetic material in the cell nuclei is in blue. Left: In the presence
Horses may have been domesticated twice. Only one attempt stuck microbiologystudy
Horse power may have revved up about four millennia ago. Horses were domesticated at least twice, researchers report June 6