Study reveals key mechanisms behind cancer cells adapting to extra chromosomes
Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup. Researchers at RPTU ...
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Unveiling the mechanism behind DNA organization in early embryos
Researchers from the Kind Group have gained new insights into the mechanism behind the spatial organization of DNA within the ...
Comprehensive dataset from A4 study yields key insights about Alzheimer's disease
Data from the Anti-Amyloid Treatment in Asymptomatic Alzheimer's (A4) study, the first and largest clinical trial of pre-symptomatic Alzheimer's disease, is ...
Baylor study reveals role of newly inherited DNA variants in recessive diseases
You have your mother's eyes and your father's smile, but genetics is much more than just what's on the surface. ...
Clearing the cellular clutter: New insights into how our cells stay healthy
If we don't take out the trash regularly, our homes become unpleasant and even a danger to our health. The ...
Scientists develop gene therapy approach for rare paralyzing disease
The 50 families stretch from the Netherlands and the United Kingdom to the United States and China. Each family has ...
Study uses genomic data to produce high-resolution serial interval estimates for COVID-19
In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers developed an approach for integrating genetic information, presented as whole-genomic viral ...
Study uncovers the science behind the body's tanning process after leaving the beach
Beachgoers are familiar with the experience of spending hours in the sun, going home, and noticing only hours later that ...
Researchers uncover novel targets for treatment of schistosomiasis
The worms that cause schistosomiasis (Schistosoma mansoni) are unusual in several ways, especially the fact that male and female adults ...
DNA test results may enhance prevention and treatment of alcohol use disorder
Today's substance use prevention efforts ignore individual genetic risk, but Rutgers research suggests DNA test results may eventually enhance prevention ...