A new way to cleanly separate out cancer cells from a blood sample enables comprehensive genetic profiling of the cancer
Category: Genetic
Genetic conditions lead to range of overlapping needs in children
Deletions and duplications of DNA are responsible for wide-ranging developmental difficulties in children, finds a new study by Cardiff University.
A New Role for Genetics in Cancer Therapy-Induced Cardiomyopathy
Recent advances in the development of cancer therapies have increased long-term survival and prognosis. However, the increased burden and prevalence
New tool helps find genetic culprits in cancer’s spread
The ability of cancer to establish itself in distant parts of the body — called metastasis — causes 90% of
‘Specialized’ Microbes Within Plant Species Promote Diversity, Study Finds
It’s widely accepted within agriculture that maintaining genetic diversity is important. In areas where crop plants are more diverse, pathogens
Genetically Encoded Sensor Isolates Hidden Leukemic Stem Cells
All stem cells can multiply, proliferate and differentiate. Because of these qualities, leukemic stem cells are the most malignant of
Could genetic breakthrough finally help take the sting out of mouth ulcers?
A large breakthrough has been made in the genetic understanding of mouth ulcers which could provide potential for a new
Study Sheds More Light on Genes’ ‘On/Off’ Switches
It takes just 2 percent of the human genome to code for all of the proteins that make cellular functions
Genetic targets for AMD offer the opportunity for new treatments
Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is the third cause of visual impairment worldwide and the leading cause of blindness in
With nanotubes, genetic engineering in plants is easy-peasy
Inserting or tweaking genes in plants is more art than science, but a new technique developed by University of California,
