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NIH Reports Scientists Generate the First Complete Chromosome Sequences from Non-Human Primates -...
Sierra Sun Times· 4 days agoComplete X and Y chromosome sequences from six primate species reveal species diversity and insights...
Muscle disorder caused by key protein mutations uncovered in new study
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoYotam Drier and Prof. Maayan Salton from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University, has highlighted the crucial role of the SMCHD1 protein in the regulation of alternative splicing, shedding ...
Centromeres Mutate More Rapidly Than Expected
The Scientist· 6 days agoWhen one cell becomes two, it must divide its chromosomes equally. To accomplish this feat, each chromosome comes equipped with a centromere. As a
World record broken for living thing with most DNA
BBC via AOL· 4 days agoGenomes great and small Plants and animals contain most of their DNA coiled up inside the nucleus of each cell. This genetic material, or genome,...
The Nucleus’ Secret to Shapeshifting
The Scientist· 5 days agoWhether at the start of a sinus infection or a fresh open wound, neutrophils are the first line of defense in an immune attack.1 In order to rush to the...
Mental health and stress issues in America get new attention from National Geographic
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNational Geographic released a new mental health campaign to encourage the public to understand the...
Understanding how abnormal embryos self-correct may provide women with a better chance of IVF...
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoNow, researchers have been able to understand how these mosaic embryos self-correct to develop...
Researchers discuss expanding role of epigenetics in human health and disease
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoUnlike genetic mutations, which are often permanent, epigenetic modifications are reversible and can significantly influence gene expression, playing a crucial role in both normal development ...
Could Taurine Help Boost Your Strength?
Mercola· 5 days agoTaurine is considered a "conditionally essential," or semi-essential, amino acid because, while your body can naturally produce it, supplementation might be necessary under certain conditions ...
New genetic cause of intellectual disability potentially uncovered in 'junk DNA'
LiveScience· 4 days agoScientists have uncovered a rare genetic cause of intellectual disability in a historically...