Browsing: DNA & Genetics

In 2011, a devastating earthquake struck the eastern part of Japan, triggering the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident and resulting…

Place, A. P. M. et al. New material platform for superconducting transmon qubits with coherence times exceeding 0.3 milliseconds. Nat.…

Human neural organoid research is booming, but the field lacks the proper legal and ethical guidelines to regulate it. Neuroscientists…

Developing human brain tissue containing rosette structures (pink and blue) surrounded by neurons (green).Credit: Nano et al./Nature Neurosci.; Jose Soto/Bhaduri…

Human organoids grafted in mice generated cells that secreted insulin (red) when coaxed with appropriate molecular cues. Nuclei are shown…

In her work for the documentary Shadow Scholars, Patricia Kingori visited Kenya to meet academic ghostwriters.Credit: Anna PatarakinaFour years ago,…

Credit: Ginkgo Bioworks Ginkgo Bioworks has been awarded a contract through the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority’s (BARDA) Biopharmaceutical…

Little in the career trajectory of an academic scientist prepares them for a business relationship with industry. Yet, scientists may…

Gidziela, A. et al. A meta-analysis of genetic effects associated with neurodevelopmental disorders and co-occurring conditions. Nat. Hum. Behav. 7,…

New research from scientists at Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and their…