An Arabidopsis meiotic cell imaged using super-resolution microscopy showing DNA in blue and the proteins HEI10 in red, ZYP1 in green and ASY1 in yellow. Credit: John Innes Centre https://scitechdaily.com/century-old-mysterious-puzzle-solved-how-sex-cells-get-the-right-genetic-mix/
The organ of Corti, the hearing organ of the inner ear, contains rows of sensory hearing cells (green) surrounded by supporting cells (blue). [Yassan Abdolazimi/Segil Lab/USC Stem Cell] https://www.genengnews.com/news/researchers-find-regenerating-the-inner-ear-may-be-possible/
Black participants in a genetic study were more likely to decline information about any unexpected disease mutations it found. AP PHOTO/DAKE KANG https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/08/controversy-flares-over-informing-research-subjects-about-incidental-genetic-findings
Noncoding contributors: New evidence links autism to three spontaneous mutations in a part of the genome that regulates the gene EBF3. https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/mutations-in-the-noncoding-genome-contribute-to-autism/
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Yeast can be grown on both solid and liquid nutrition medium and is a good model system for studying aging. Yeast cells share many molecular mechanisms with cells in more […]
Talus Bio CEO and co-founder Alex Federation, Ph.D. (Talus Bio) https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/to-tackle-disease-causing-genes-talus-bio-takes-aim-at-proteins-switch-them-off
Photo credit: USDA https://www.agriculture.com/news/business/lawsuit-would-overturn-trump-era-rules-on-genetically-engineered-crops
New research shows genome duplication in the ancestor of modern gymnosperms, a group of seed plants that includes cypresses and pines, might have directly contributed to the origin of the […]
The research draws upon DNA extracted from fossil remains of now-extinct Neanderthals and Denisovans (AP Photo) https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/science/story/just-7-of-our-dna-is-unique-to-modern-humans-study-shows-1829646-2021-07-18
How do intermittent fasting and calorie restriction for weight loss compare? Westend61/Getty Images https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/intermittent-fasting-no-better-than-calorie-restriction-for-weight-loss
A woman and child used hand sanitizer at CambridgeSide mall earlier this year. JESSICA RINALDI/GLOBE STAFF https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/07/05/metro/hand-sanitizer-is-here-stay-its-not-without-risks-heres-what-doctors-have-say/?outputType=amp
HT-MEK – short for High-Throughput Microfluidic Enzyme Kinetics – combines microfluidics and cell-free protein synthesis technologies to dramatically speed up the study of enzymes. Credit: Daniel Mokhtari https://scitechdaily.com/stanford-device-enables-thousands-of-synthetic-dna-enzyme-experiments-to-run-simultaneously/amp/
Example of DNA pictured by state-of-the-art microscopy. Credit: Vicky Neguembor / CRG https://phys.org/news/2021-07-untwisting-dna-reveals-genomes.amp
This kingfisher stunning its prey may spread DNA of both species into the air. KEVIN ELSBY/FLPA/MINDEN PICTURES https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/07/dna-pulled-thin-air-identifies-nearby-animals
Normal and sickle-shaped red blood cells. Credit: Getty Images https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-designer-dna-is-changing-medicine/?amp=true
Mehmet Tufan Oz, former CABBI Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agriculture, sequences data of gene-edited sugarcane. Two recent studies by CABBI …more Credit: […]
Genome editing targeting a gene responsible for making body pigments resulted in albino offspring, suggesting that the genetic engineering was successful in marsupials. Credit: RIKEN https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-have-created-the-first-genetically-engineered-marsupial/amp/
The CRISPR-Cas9 system targets double stranded DNA by acting like a GPS system and a microscopic scissor. https://en.hdbuzz.net/308
Ancient Homo sapiens likely lived alongside Neanderthals and Denisovans. Shutterstock https://www.inverse.com/science/ancestral-dna-study-human-genome-reveal/amp
Luis Valentin-Alvarado (left) and Basem Al-Shayeb (right) collect DNA-filled soil samples from what was a temporary springtime pond. JILL BANFIELD https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/07/mysterious-dna-sequences-known-borgs-recovered-california-mud
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Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios https://www.axios.com/infodemic-stem-cell-therapies-fa7c31b4-0c3b-42a6-b6df-6feef9f939e4.html
Mesenchymal stem cells are injected into the knee of a patient. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons photo, via VT Digger) https://capitolweekly.net/in-world-of-stem-cell-research-uc-caucus-reigns-supreme/
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Alzheimer’s, like many diseases, has a genetic component. Tek Images/Science Photo Library via Getty Images https://news.yahoo.com/mixed-ancestry-genetic-research-shows-122355515.html
(KTSDesign/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-new-borg-dna-found-in-the-california-mud/amp
Investors pumped $4.6 billion into synthetic biology or “synbio” companies—more than four times the $904.7 million invested in the sector during Q1 2020, according to figures compiled SynBioBeta, a community […]
We report a novel single-cell whole-genome amplification method (LCS-WGA) that can efficiently capture spontaneous DNA damage… https://queanbeyanonlinenews.com.au/single-cell-damagenome-profiling-unveils-vulnerable-genes-and-functional-pathways-in-human-genome-toward-dna-damage-science-advances/
