Unraveling a key junction underlying muscle contraction microbiologystudy
The connections between the nervous system and muscles develop differently across the kingdom of life. It takes newborn humans roughly […]
Genetics
Researchers use AI-powered method to identify genetic epilepsies earlier than current genetic diagnosis microbiologystudy
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Diagnosing the genetic cause of a disease can aid in finding therapies and directing treatment, but
BRCA1 gene mutation may increase the risk of impaired fertility, study shows microbiologystudy
(a) Human cortical ovarian tissues from BRCA1 (n = 8) and BRCA2 (n = 10) mutation carriers (mc) were immunohistochemically stained for DDX4 as
New progress in research into malignant catarrhal fever in cattle
A research team led by University of Liège scientists has published a groundbreaking study on malignant catarrhal fever (MCF). This
Genetics
World first discoveries allow researchers to accurately diagnose prenatal exposure syndromes and birth disorders microbiologystudy
Blood testing using technology called EpiSign. Credit: London Health Sciences Centre Researchers at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) and Lawson
Platypus and chicken reveal how chromosomes balance between the sexes
UNSW Sydney researchers have made new discoveries of fundamental differences in biological processes between males and females — by interrogating
Scientists outline key challenges and promising avenues in obesity genetics microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Research on the genetics of obesity dates to the early 1920s, with many of the initial
Researchers shed light on cancer drug resistance, potential to expand use of PARP inhibitors across cancer types microbiologystudy
Inactivation of a DNA repair gene called FANCM enhances the formation of DNA damage and chromosomal instability induced by a
Skin may hold key to neurodevelopmental disorder diagnoses microbiologystudy
Credit: The American Journal of Human Genetics (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2024.06.018 A genetic diagnostic method using a small sample of skin