Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found that most disease-causing mutations have a low risk of actually causing disease. Credit: Courtesy…
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A former UBC post-doctoral research fellow led an international research team in re-analyzing all public RNA sequencing data to uncover almost ten times more RNA…
GENIGMA game logog. Credit: CRG/CNAG-CRG CRG and CNAG-CRG launch the #GenigmaChallenge, a citizen science initiative. The CRG and CNAG-CRG have today launched GENIGMA, a videogame…
Nucleic acid vaccines use mRNA to give cells instructions on how to produce a desired protein. The two most successful coronavirus vaccines developed in the…
The Earth Biogenome Project, a global consortium that aims to sequence the genomes of all complex life on earth (some 1.8 million described species) in…
The researchers conducting their field experiment. Credit: Dr. Amelia Henry, International Rice Research Institute, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines Study links gene expression patterns to traits…
MRI shows the reduction in vascular malformations and leg size induced by alpelisib treatment. Credit: © 2022 Morin et al. Originally published in Journal of…
DNA valve controlling molecular processes along DNA. Credit: Thomas Gorochowski Scientists at the University of BristolThe University of Bristol, a red brick research university in…
A group of genes that play an essential role in building components of our cells can also impact human lifespan, finds a new study led…
A collaborative research team at Harvard’s Wyss Institute and the ETH Zurich in Switzerland has identified genomic safe harbors (GSHs) in the tumultuous sea of…
Cancer is caused by genetic changes that break down normal constraints on cell growth. It is known that obesity and overweight increases the risk of…
Image-enabled cell sorting identifies and isolates cells of interest out of a complex pool of cells at high speed. Credit: Tobias Wüstefeld Technology breakthrough has…
Beating the Odds in Mutation’s Game of Chance Discovery that plants protect their most essential genes transforms our view of evolution. Mutations of DNADNA, or…
This photograph shows dingos at Hamerton Zoo in the UK eye air sampling equipment with curiosity. Credit: Elizabeth Clare The air in a zoo is…
A new study has helped to shine light on the genetic pathways underlying obesity. The findings could help develop more personalized ways to help people…
A huge unmet need exists for therapeutic targets to prevent or delay metastasis of breast cancer to the brain, the leading cause of death from…
A photograph of the skeleton of one of the four individuals who we have sequenced who we think is likely to have participated in the…
Two independent research groups detect the presence of animals by collecting DNADNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a molecule composed of two long strands of nucleotides…
Fresh lychees. Radiant and flavorful, lychees were so beloved that they were domesticated not just once in ancient times, but independently in two different regions…
Roar supercomputer provides computational power for data-intense gene expression studies. While most people in the U.S. may think of bumble bees as the standard yellow…