Influenza virus hacks cell’s internal system microbiologystudy
The influenza virus manipulates the body’s gene regulation system to accelerate its own spread, according to researchers at the University […]
Genetics
Blackberries with no thorns? Scientist assembles genome of a blackberry in major step to breed better fruit
Thornless, disease-resistant, and tastier blackberries could be on the horizon — thanks to new genetic research from the University of
Meta-atlas reveals new clues about development and disease microbiologystudy
Microscopy image of a cortical organoid, a stem cell-derived model that mimics the developing human brain. The circular rosettes are
Single DNA mutation disrupts key tumor-suppressing pathways, elevating blood cancer risk microbiologystudy
Credit: EMBO Reports (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44319-025-00450-4. https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.1038/s44319-025-00450-4 Australian researchers have discovered that a single mutation in the DNA sequence for
Genetic factors highlight the many ways health and height are linked microbiologystudy
Genetic contributions to the spectrum of height. Credit: Nature Reviews Genetics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41576-025-00834-1 Height is determined by thousands of
Investigational gene therapy gives children with rare immune disorder a new lease on life microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain An investigational gene therapy has successfully restored immune function in all nine children treated with the
PBAF chromatin may explain melanoma spread to the brain microbiologystudy
Graphical abstract. Credit: Molecular Cell (2025). DOI:10.1016/j.molcel.2025.03.026 Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have discovered a
Clusterin expression marks aging in hematopoietic stem cells microbiologystudy
Clu-GFP mice enable tracking of aged hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs). The increasing abundance of Clu+ HSCs drives age-related changes in
Seasonal gene expression affects drug effectiveness and metabolism in primates, study shows microbiologystudy
Seasonal changes in alcohol tolerance revealed by monkey seasonal transcriptome atlas. Credit: Issey Takahashi Nagoya University researchers in Japan have