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Active genes do not form clusters and share resources during early development in fruit flies

Active genes do not form clusters and share resources during early development in the fruit fly, according to a new study by New York University and Princeton researchers published in the journal Current Biology.

6 Oct 2021

Researchers identify the mechanism leading to deafness in Norrie disease

A team of Mass Eye and Ear Scientists led by Albert Edge, PhD, working with research fellow Yushi Hayashi, MD, PhD, has identified the mechanism that can lead to deafness in the rare syndrome, Norrie disease.

6 Oct 2021

Scientists identify novel nairovirus associated with acute febrile illness in Japan

A previously unknown virus that can infect humans and cause disease has been identified by scientists in Japan.

5 Oct 2021

Genome Research' special issue covers advanced developments in single-cell genomics

Genome Research (https://genome.org) publishes a special issue highlighting novel advances and insights in Single-cell Genomics.

5 Oct 2021

Supercomputer-driven dynamic model reveals hidden process in X chromosome inactivation

Using supercomputer-driven dynamic modeling based on experimental data, researchers can now probe the process that turns off one X chromosome in female mammal embryos.

5 Oct 2021

Findings of a new study likely to help design fluorescent, protein-based sensors

Proteins, the molecular machines, make all living organisms hum. They are capable of healing cells, preventing deadly infections, and more.

4 Oct 2021

Gene therapy turns glial brain cells into neurons, restores visual function

A team of scientists identified a means to employ gene therapy to convert glial brain cells into neurons, reinstating visual function.

4 Oct 2021

Extracellular vesicles synchronize cell activity, says study

Cells in the body work together, similar to an ant colony or even people in an office achieve the tasks.

4 Oct 2021

Study sheds light on blood and immune systems development in prenatal bone marrow

Researchers carried out the first extensive investigation of the formation of the blood and immune systems in the prenatal bone marrow.

4 Oct 2021

High levels of polyunsaturated fatty acids in liver cells linked to hepatitis C virus resistance

Hepatitis C virus thrives in humans for years, damaging the liver by causing chronic inflammation, eventually resulting in cirrhosis and liver cancer.

4 Oct 2021

Researchers identify 14 genes responsible for obesity

Promising news in the effort to develop drugs to treat obesity: University of Virginia scientists have identified 14 genes that can cause and three that can prevent weight gain. The findings pave the way for treatments to combat a health problem that affects more than 40% of American adults.

4 Oct 2021

Powerful method offers new insights about the dynamics of gliomas

A team led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, the New York Genome Center, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has profiled in unprecedented detail thousands of individual cells sampled from patients' brain tumors.

4 Oct 2021

Genetics and Genomics News and Research

Latest Genetics and Genomics News and Research

Active genes do not form clusters and share resources during early development in fruit flies

Researchers identify the mechanism leading to deafness in Norrie disease

Scientists identify novel nairovirus associated with acute febrile illness in Japan

Genome Research' special issue covers advanced developments in single-cell genomics

Supercomputer-driven dynamic model reveals hidden process in X chromosome inactivation

Findings of a new study likely to help design fluorescent, protein-based sensors

Gene therapy turns glial brain cells into neurons, restores visual function

Extracellular vesicles synchronize cell activity, says study

Study sheds light on blood and immune systems development in prenatal bone marrow

High levels of polyunsaturated fatty acids in liver cells linked to hepatitis C virus resistance

Researchers identify 14 genes responsible for obesity

Powerful method offers new insights about the dynamics of gliomas

Researchers uncover previously unknown interactions between proteins that drive cancers

Study offers important insights into how circadian clocks function at the subcellular level

Microbiomes may play a role in corals' ability to tolerate rising ocean temperatures

Researchers develop key components of an expanded genetic code system

Researchers uncover the ancestral role of key transcription factors in plants

Experts state muscle-secreted neurturin provides similar results as exercise

Scientists emphasize the need for commercialization in gene editing research

Study pinpoints means to restore the efficacy of drugs for acute myeloid leukemia

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