Bioinformatics techniques uncover hidden prevalence of repeat expansion disorders

byQueen Mary, University of LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London is signaling a new era for genetic sequencing and testing. In the

Updated on: October 09,2024

Bioinformatics techniques uncover hidden prevalence of repeat expansion disorders

byQueen Mary, University of LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London is signaling a new era for genetic sequencing and testing. In the

Updated on:October 09,2024

Lockdown impacted women's ability to give birth due to increased age, research finds

by University of the West of EnglandCredit: CC0 Public DomainPausing in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment during lockdown will have a significant impact on women's ability to give birth, gi

Updated on: June 04,2024

Lockdown impacted women's ability to give birth due to increased age, research finds

by University of the West of EnglandCredit: CC0 Public DomainPausing in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment during lockdown will have a significant impact on women's ability to give birth, gi

Updated on:June 04,2024

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

Updated on: October 31,2024

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

Updated on:October 31,2024

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

Updated on: October 31,2024

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

Updated on:October 31,2024

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

Updated on: October 31,2024

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

Updated on:October 31,2024

Largest-ever exome study offers blueprint for biomedical breakthroughs

byMayo ClinicCredit: Artem Podrez from PexelsMayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine has achieved a significant milestone with its Tapestry study, generating the clinic's larges

Updated on: December 11,2024

Largest-ever exome study offers blueprint for biomedical breakthroughs

byMayo ClinicCredit: Artem Podrez from PexelsMayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine has achieved a significant milestone with its Tapestry study, generating the clinic's larges

Updated on:December 11,2024

World first discoveries allow researchers to accurately diagnose prenatal exposure syndromes and birth disorders

byLawson Health Research InstituteBlood testing using technology called EpiSign. Credit: London Health Sciences CentreResearchers at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) and Lawson Health Resear

Updated on: August 08,2024

World first discoveries allow researchers to accurately diagnose prenatal exposure syndromes and birth disorders

byLawson Health Research InstituteBlood testing using technology called EpiSign. Credit: London Health Sciences CentreResearchers at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) and Lawson Health Resear

Updated on:August 08,2024

More barriers to genetic testing found for Black children than white children

byAmerican Academy of NeurologyCredit: nappy from PexelsFor children with signs of neurological conditions such as autism, epilepsy and global developmental delay, genetic testing can help make

Updated on: February 19,2025

More barriers to genetic testing found for Black children than white children

byAmerican Academy of NeurologyCredit: nappy from PexelsFor children with signs of neurological conditions such as autism, epilepsy and global developmental delay, genetic testing can help make

Updated on:February 19,2025

How the interaction of two 'epigenetic guardians' protects neuronal identity

Updated on: September 18,2025

How the interaction of two 'epigenetic guardians' protects neuronal identity

Updated on:September 18,2025

How a former navy mechanic defied the genetic odds of inherited Alzheimer's disease

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressSchematic representation of the pedigree for the DIAN family carriers of the pathogenic mutation PSEN2 p.Asn141Ile. Credit:Nature Medicine(2025). DOI: 10.

Updated on: February 19,2025

How a former navy mechanic defied the genetic odds of inherited Alzheimer's disease

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressSchematic representation of the pedigree for the DIAN family carriers of the pathogenic mutation PSEN2 p.Asn141Ile. Credit:Nature Medicine(2025). DOI: 10.

Updated on:February 19,2025

Research team reveals how TREM2 genetic mutation affects late-onset Alzheimer's

byUniversity of California, IrvineMERFISH spatial transcriptomics enables spatial variation analysis of the transcriptome at the cell type level. A Dataset overview consisting of 15 samples, fro

Updated on: August 08,2024

Research team reveals how TREM2 genetic mutation affects late-onset Alzheimer's

byUniversity of California, IrvineMERFISH spatial transcriptomics enables spatial variation analysis of the transcriptome at the cell type level. A Dataset overview consisting of 15 samples, fro

Updated on:August 08,2024

Boosting autophagy in eggs may reduce DNA damage and reproductive complications

by Brian Consiglio,University of MissouriSchematic model summarizing the impact of DNA double-strand breaks on oocyte meiosis I and the role of autophagy in DNA damage repair. Credit:Natur

Updated on: February 19,2025

Boosting autophagy in eggs may reduce DNA damage and reproductive complications

by Brian Consiglio,University of MissouriSchematic model summarizing the impact of DNA double-strand breaks on oocyte meiosis I and the role of autophagy in DNA damage repair. Credit:Natur

Updated on:February 19,2025