Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

byKing's College LondonRetrotranscriptome-wide association studies of neurodegenerative diseases. Credit:Brain, Behavior, and Immunity(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2024.10.020New re

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Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

byKing's College LondonRetrotranscriptome-wide association studies of neurodegenerative diseases. Credit:Brain, Behavior, and Immunity(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2024.10.020New re

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Gene technology detects more conditions than standard newborn screening, study finds

byColumbia University Irving Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEarly results from a study of newborn screening methods show that DNA analysis picks up many more preventable or trea

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Gene technology detects more conditions than standard newborn screening, study finds

byColumbia University Irving Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEarly results from a study of newborn screening methods show that DNA analysis picks up many more preventable or trea

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Researchers develop new tool to predict the impact of genetic variants

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA studypublishedin the journalCell Genomicsintroduces a new tool called FUSE (Functional Substitution Estim

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Researchers develop new tool to predict the impact of genetic variants

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA studypublishedin the journalCell Genomicsintroduces a new tool called FUSE (Functional Substitution Estim

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Consortium creates a robust, open-access platform to define the clinical relevance of genes and variants

by Molly Chiu,Baylor College of MedicineCredit:Genetics in Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.gim.2024.101228The Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen), a resource that works to define the c

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Consortium creates a robust, open-access platform to define the clinical relevance of genes and variants

by Molly Chiu,Baylor College of MedicineCredit:Genetics in Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.gim.2024.101228The Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen), a resource that works to define the c

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Plastic chemical phthalate causes DNA breakage and chromosome defects in sex cells, new study finds

byPublic Library of ScienceBBP exposure causes chromosome organization defects in the female germline. Carnoy's fixed and DAPI-stained images of gonads at the pachytene stage following expos

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Plastic chemical phthalate causes DNA breakage and chromosome defects in sex cells, new study finds

byPublic Library of ScienceBBP exposure causes chromosome organization defects in the female germline. Carnoy's fixed and DAPI-stained images of gonads at the pachytene stage following expos

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New AI tool predicts protein-protein interaction mutations in hundreds of diseases

byCleveland ClinicCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists from Cleveland Clinic and Cornell University have designed a publicly-available software and web database to break down barriers to identify

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New AI tool predicts protein-protein interaction mutations in hundreds of diseases

byCleveland ClinicCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists from Cleveland Clinic and Cornell University have designed a publicly-available software and web database to break down barriers to identify

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Genome sequencing developed to trace COVID now protects babies in intensive care from infectious diseases

by Rhys Thomas White, David Winter nd Suzanne Manning,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAnyone who has spent time inside a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) knows it's inte

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Genome sequencing developed to trace COVID now protects babies in intensive care from infectious diseases

by Rhys Thomas White, David Winter nd Suzanne Manning,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAnyone who has spent time inside a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) knows it's inte

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How Birth Control Affects the Brain: Insights from Self-Scanning

For over 75 days, neuroscientist Carina Heller embarked on an extraordinary journey, becoming what she jokingly refers to as the “most-scanned woman in science.”

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How Birth Control Affects the Brain: Insights from Self-Scanning

For over 75 days, neuroscientist Carina Heller embarked on an extraordinary journey, becoming what she jokingly refers to as the “most-scanned woman in science.”

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When ribosomes go rogue

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When ribosomes go rogue

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Innovators in HIV prevention and treatment, advocates for science and social justice

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Innovators in HIV prevention and treatment, advocates for science and social justice

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Are you still using non-stick pans like this? -Microplastics may affect male reproductive health!

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Are you still using non-stick pans like this? -Microplastics may affect male reproductive health!

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Scientists uncover genetic cause of rare autoimmune disorder

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA team of international scientists has uncovered the genetic underpinnings of a rare, inherited autoimmune disorder, acc

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Scientists uncover genetic cause of rare autoimmune disorder

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA team of international scientists has uncovered the genetic underpinnings of a rare, inherited autoimmune disorder, acc

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