Browsing: DNA & Genetics

Credit: Westend61/Getty Images Place cells—the hippocampal neurons discovered by Nobel laureate John O’Keefe, PhD—normally fire in crisp, rapid sequences that…

BioMed X, a Heidelberg, Germany-based innovation hub for pharma, launched its first research project in partnership with the Government of…

A new study found that progeria is caused by inappropriate bonds between proteins and DNA.Image credit:© iStock.com, photosaintProgeria is a genetic…

Small variations in DNA sequence can alter an organism’s response to the environment or susceptibility to disease. Interpreting the impact of genome…

A team of researchers developed an artificial lung system that helped a patient survive while awaiting a double lung transplant.Image…

Credit: Dr_Microbe/Getty Images A new research collaboration aims to study the connection between the alpha-synuclein (aSyn) protein and Parkinson’s disease (PD). Armed with $1.6 million in grant funding from…

When our body fights an infection, the immune system must quickly activate defenses and trigger a beneficial inflammatory response. It’s…

Scientists modified commensal gut bacteria to glow bright under healthy conditions and dim under stressful ones, developing a potential tool…

Organoids have helped create a comprehensive map showing how eight different genetic mutations associated with autism spectrum disorder affect early…

This Symposium will be hosted live and available on-demandMarch 17-18, 202611:00 AM – 3:00 PM ETCancer treatment is rapidly evolving…