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The RNA Revolution Is Changing Our Understanding of Biology
Scientific American· 14 hours agoIn 2012 the geneticist, now at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York State, was one of a few...
Genomenon Acquires The Jackson Laboratory's Clinical Knowledgebase (CKB) to Fuel its Mission to...
PRWeb· 7 days ago"The acquisition of CKB is a significant step in Genomenon's mission to curate the entire human genome," shared Mike Klein, CEO of Genomenon. "By integrating ...
Study discovers cellular activity that hints recycling is in our DNA
Phys.org· 3 days agoThe human genome has hundreds of thousands of introns, about 7 or 8 per gene, and each is removed by a specialized RNA protein complex called the "spliceosome ...
Analysis suggests people with more copies of ribosomal DNA have higher risks of developing disease
Medical Xpress· 12 hours agoStandard genetic analysis techniques have not studied areas of the human genome that are repetitive, such as ribosomal DNA (rDNA), a fundamental part of ...
Genomenon Acquires Variant Database, Team From Jackson Laboratory
GenomeWeb News· 5 days agoCKB is a curated somatic variant database that is used by oncology laboratories to interpret complex cancer genomic profiles. Genomenon, based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, acquired the database along ...
Can our genes predict our high blood pressure risk?
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 6 days agoEvery year, about 10 million people die due to the condition. Researchers from Queen Mary University of London in the United Kingdom say they have...
Something woolly is afoot in Alaska
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor a journalist, it’s hard to imagine an entry on a public official’s calendar more enticing than four hours of woolly mammoth. OK, it’s not actually...
Study explores role of epigenetics, environment in differing Alzheimer's risk between Black and...
Medical Xpress· 7 hours agoThe study is published in the journal Clinical Epigenetics. "In terms of genetics and disease, I always think of Dr. Kenneth Olden's analogy: genetics loads the gun and the environment pulls ...
Scientists Unveil the Genetic Blueprint of Blood Pressure
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoOver 100 new genomic regions linked to blood pressure were discovered, offering insights into iron...
The longevity clinic of the future is here
Business Insider· 6 days agoLongevity clinics aim to fight diseases before they take hold. Its cofounder J. Craig Venter, a biochemist who was among the first scientists to map the ...