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Revolutionary Genetics Research Shows RNA May Rule Our Genome - Slashdot
Slashdot· 6 days agoIn 2012 the geneticist, now at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York State, was one of a few hundred colleagues...human DNA functions. About a decade earlier almost all ...
Optical genome mapping unveils hidden structural variants in neurodevelopmental disorders -...
Nature· 5 days agoWhile short-read sequencing currently dominates genetic research and diagnostics, it frequently falls short of capturing certain structural variants (SVs), which are often implicated in the ...
'More Neanderthal than human': How your health may depend on DNA from our long-lost ancestors
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn some places in our genome, we're more Neanderthal than we are human Joshua Akey, Princeton...
10 unexpected ways Neanderthal DNA affects our health
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOver thousands of years, these groups mated and exchanged DNA. Today, we can still see the genetic...
Hurricane Katrina victim identified nearly 2 decades after deadly storm
CBS News· 5 days agoAlmost two decades after a woman's death during Hurricane Katrina, modern forensic tests finally...
Science news and notes | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 2 days agoAlmost every plant we eat has a flower, and flowering plants populate every corner of the planet. Now, after a heroic DNA sequencing effort, a...
The mystery of the disappearing Neanderthal Y chromosome
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNon-Africans carry around 2% Neanderthal DNA in their genomes — yet there's one chromosome where DNA...
Will Destruction Of Smallpox Virus Get Postponed Again?
Forbes· 1 day agoIs it finally time to eliminate the remaining stocks of variola (smallpox) virus for good? The World...
Two Genetic Loci Control Migration Direction in a Small Bird Species
The Scientist· 5 days agoIn the cold forests of Scandinavia, scientists are uncovering the mysteries of bird migration....
IndieBio's SF incubator lineup is making some wild biotech promises
TechCrunch· 4 days agoIndieBio's Bay Area incubator is about to debut its 15th cohort of biotech startups. "With Stream,...