A new phase of the IGNITE Network will conduct clinical trials of genomic medicine interventions. The National Institutes of Health
Category: Genes
Gene study suggests drugs may treat some aneurysms
A mutation has been found in a rare form of brain aneurysm that might be treated with a drug already
DNA from 31,000-year-old milk teeth leads to discovery of new group of ancient Siberians
Two children’s milk teeth buried deep in a remote archaeological site in north eastern Siberia have revealed a previously unknown
Vaccine one step closer for one of the world’s biggest killers
The search for a global Streptococcus A vaccine has narrowed after researchers sequenced the DNA of more than 2000 samples of the
Turns out DNA isn’t the only genetic material — Elucidating the mechanism of inheritance through through sperm
We now know living organisms’ gametes aren’t the exclusive vehicles of DNA. “It was said that DNA is the only
A “biomultimeter” lets scientists measure RNA and protein production in real-time
Builders of genetic circuits face the same quandary as builders of digital circuits: testing their designs. Yet unlike bioengineers, engineers
Being a dog lover is in your genes, study finds
The desire to own a dog is not a choice, it’s in your DNA, according to a new study involving
Missing Molecule Hobbles Cell Movement
Cells missing a certain protein on their surface can’t move normally, UConn researchers reported in Science Signaling. The research could give
A new approach to targeting tumors and tracking their spread
A new algorithm developed by MIT researchers takes cues from panoramic photography to merge massive, diverse cell datasets into a
How both mother and baby genes affect birth weight
The largest study of its kind, which has used genetic information from Bristol’s Children of the 90s, has led to