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Nature Vs Nurture In Beethoven’s Genome
Hackaday· 2 hours agoWhen it comes to famous musicians, Beethoven is likely to hit most top ten charts. Researchers recently peered into his genome to see if they could...
Optical genome mapping unveils hidden structural variants in neurodevelopmental disorders -...
Nature· 1 day 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 ...
Revolutionary Genetics Research Shows RNA May Rule Our Genome - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoIn 2012 the geneticist, now at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York State, was one of a few hundred colleagues who were simply trying to put together a compendium of human DNA functions ...
Ambry Genetics, Pacific Biosciences to Sequence up to 7K Human Genomes for Rare Disease Study
GenomeWeb News· 2 days agoAmbry Genetics and Pacific Biosciences said Wednesday that they will sequence up to 7,0000 human whole genomes over three years using long-read technology ...
City mouse or country mouse? I collect mice from Philly homes to study how they got so good at urban...
Houston Chronicle· 29 minutes agoWith help from Philly residents, we are collecting mice from high-rises and row homes to learn more about the impacts of city living on house mice. To find the answers, we sequence the mice’s genomes.
Breast cancer risk variants identified for women of African ancestry
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoThe study, published in Nature Genetics, is the largest genome-wide association study ever conducted among women of African ancestry for breast cancer, ...
A Breakthrough in Protein Genetics: Scientists Unveil How Pseudogenes Evolve
SciTechDaily· 7 hours agoRice University’s Peter Wolynes and his research team have made a significant breakthrough in...
Study Reveals That Organic Farming Changes Plants’ Genetic Code
SciTechDaily· 49 minutes agoA research project conducted at the University of Bonn reveals differences in the growth of plants...
Mega study charts how genetic variants affect metabolism
Nature· 4 days agoThe discovery of hundreds of genomic regions linked with metabolism promises to improve our understanding of metabolic diseases.
Harnessing clonal gametes in hybrid crops to engineer polyploid genomes - Nature Genetics
Nature· 4 days agoAn approach to generate unreduced, clonal gametes in hybrid tomato genotypes enables polyploid genome design through controlled combination of four predefined genome ...