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Microscopic technique enables real-time study of RNA G-quadruplexes in living cells

A new microscopic technique allows for the real-time study of RNA G-quadruplexes in living cells, with implications for the fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

2 Feb 2023

Characterization of Ikaros zinc finger protein 1 mutations in acute myeloid leukemia

Researchers evaluated the clinical and genetic characteristics of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients with a mutant Ikaros zinc finger protein 1 (IKZF1).

2 Feb 2023

Researchers identify brain marker that indicates vulnerability to developing PTSD

Understanding one's susceptibility to developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is important.

1 Feb 2023

Study solves a 50-year mystery about messenger RNAs

Messenger RNAs (mRNAs) contain chemical marks that are critical for antiviral defense in cells, according to a new study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.

1 Feb 2023

Effectiveness of exome and genome sequencing to detect undiagnosed syndromes

Scientists review existing literature to evaluate the advancements in genomic and exome sequencing for the accurate detection of undiagnosed syndromes.

1 Feb 2023

Transcriptomics analysis identifies thousands of viroid-like circular RNA molecules

Metatranscriptomics analysis reveals the existence of over ten thousand viroids and viroid-like RNAs.

1 Feb 2023

Adding veliparib to chemotherapy can extend progression-free survival in patients with “BRCA-like” breast cancer

Results from the SWOG S1416 clinical trial show that adding veliparib to chemotherapy can significantly extend progression-free survival (PFS) times in patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) that has a "BRCA-like" phenotype.

31 Jan 2023

Setting new guidelines for innovative services to prevent Alzheimer's disease

Memory loss, behavioral changes, cognitive deficits: Alzheimer's disease leads to a dramatic loss of autonomy for those affected and has a heavy impact on health costs.

31 Jan 2023

A machine-learning approach to identify asthma subtypes based on molecular signatures

Researchers determine whether protein expression in nasal fluid samples could assist in the diagnosis of severe asthma subtypes.

31 Jan 2023

The impact of common viral infections on blood-brain barrier function and insulin sensitivity

A new study discusses the impact of several human viruses on blood-brain barrier function and insulin sensitivity.

31 Jan 2023

New EV platform could help streamline the development and delivery of vaccines worldwide

To many, EV stands for "electric vehicle." To researchers at Harvard University and the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, it's shorthand for another vehicle - this one nanoscopic - that might help streamline the development and delivery of vaccines worldwide.

30 Jan 2023

Scientists develop novel electronic skin patch for advanced healthcare monitoring

Scientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation have devised a first-of-its-kind electronic skin (E-skin) patch for advanced healthcare monitoring.

30 Jan 2023

Machine learning identifies drugs that could be repurposed to help people quit smoking cigarettes

Medications like dextromethorphan, used to treat coughs caused by cold and flu, could potentially be repurposed to help people quit smoking cigarettes, according to a study by Penn State College of Medicine and University of Minnesota researchers.

30 Jan 2023

Researchers design contact lens prototype to prevent dry eye syndrome

A collaborative team from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation has developed a contact lens prototype that is specifically designed to prevent contact lens-induced dry eye (CLIDE).

30 Jan 2023

Using systems biology research to alter the properties of carcinogenic cells in the lungs

KAIST (President Kwang Hyung Lee) announced on January 30th that a research team led by Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho from the Department of Bio and Brain Engineering succeeded in using systems biology research to change the properties of carcinogenic cells in the lungs and eliminate both drug resistance and their ability to proliferate out to other areas of the body.

29 Jan 2023

Genes News and Research

Microscopic technique enables real-time study of RNA G-quadruplexes in living cells

Characterization of Ikaros zinc finger protein 1 mutations in acute myeloid leukemia

Researchers identify brain marker that indicates vulnerability to developing PTSD

Study solves a 50-year mystery about messenger RNAs

Effectiveness of exome and genome sequencing to detect undiagnosed syndromes

Transcriptomics analysis identifies thousands of viroid-like circular RNA molecules

Adding veliparib to chemotherapy can extend progression-free survival in patients with “BRCA-like” breast cancer

Setting new guidelines for innovative services to prevent Alzheimer's disease

A machine-learning approach to identify asthma subtypes based on molecular signatures

The impact of common viral infections on blood-brain barrier function and insulin sensitivity

New EV platform could help streamline the development and delivery of vaccines worldwide

Scientists develop novel electronic skin patch for advanced healthcare monitoring

Machine learning identifies drugs that could be repurposed to help people quit smoking cigarettes

Researchers design contact lens prototype to prevent dry eye syndrome

Using systems biology research to alter the properties of carcinogenic cells in the lungs

Protein adduction and p53 tumor suppressor inhibition

Research offers hope for patients affected by rare, hereditary metabolic disease

AI tool promises to accelerate the development of gene therapies on a large scale

Scientists receive $2.9 million NIH grant to better understand the genetics of IBD in Hispanics

Study identifies the DNA roots of resistance to targeted cancer therapy

eBook: Using iPSCs models for human disease research and drug discovery eBook

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Industry Focus eBook - Analytical Chemistry (3rd edition)

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Advancing degrader and proximity-based drug development

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo