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Depression, Schizophrenia And Bipolar Disorder Linked With Ancient Viral DNA In Our Genome – New...
IFLScience· 5 days agoDepression, Schizophrenia And Bipolar Disorder Linked With Ancient Viral DNA In Our Genome – New...
Tiny fern breaks world record for largest genome on Earth — with DNA stretching taller than the...
CBS News· 5 days agoA small, seemingly unremarkable fern that only grows on a remote Pacific island was on Friday...
World record broken for living thing with most DNA
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoThe fern was found to have a record-breaking genome size of 160 billion base pairs of DNA, which when unravelled would stretch out to about 100 metres....
This tiny plant found to have world’s largest known genome
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhen the plant’s DNA is unravelled from each cell, it would stand taller than the Elizabeth Tower in...
Is Ancient Viral DNA To Blame For Depression, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder?
Inverse· 3 days agoAround 8% of human DNA is made up of genetic sequences acquired from ancient viruses.
Scientists Find the Largest Known Genome Inside a Small Plant
New York Times· 5 days agoLast year, Jaume Pellicer led a team of fellow scientists into a forest on Grande Terre, an island...
‘Innocuous-looking’ fern wins world record for largest genome
Courthouse News Service· 5 days agoA small, seemingly unremarkable fern that only grows on a remote Pacific island was on Friday...
Tiny Fern Breaks The World Record For The Largest Genome Of Any Organism
IFLScience· 5 days agoWith more than 100 meters of DNA (328 feet), the tiny unassuming fork fern has the largest amount of...
MYCT1 controls environmental sensing in human haematopoietic stem cells - Nature
Nature· 12 hours agoMYCT1 is identified as a crucial regulator of cellular properties essential for the stemness of human haematopoietic stem cells, a finding that may help improve successful in vitro expansion of these cells for therapeutics.
Constantiam Biosciences Nabs $2.05M Phase II SBIR Grant From NHGRI
GenomeWeb News· 1 day agoConstantiam Cofounder Norman Ong said in an email that the company will use the two-year grant to support the research and development of the firm's functional...