Genetics News and Research

Latest Genetics News and Research

Biologists uncover pivotal role of a gene called "Cut"

Biologists uncover pivotal role of a gene called "Cut"

New fungal defensin, plectasin, possesses as much power as penicillin

New fungal defensin, plectasin, possesses as much power as penicillin

Novel therapies for pleural mesothelioma

Novel therapies for pleural mesothelioma

New study of the public's priorities for the funding of research into what people eat and how it affects their health

New study of the public's priorities for the funding of research into what people eat and how it affects their health

One in nine women in the UK now risk contracting breast cancer during their lifetime

One in nine women in the UK now risk contracting breast cancer during their lifetime

New hormone discovery has implications for liver diseases

New hormone discovery has implications for liver diseases

Obesity associated with a threefold increase in SCD1 expression in obese muscle

Obesity associated with a threefold increase in SCD1 expression in obese muscle

Sleletal muscle findings highlight the importance of exercise in obese people

Sleletal muscle findings highlight the importance of exercise in obese people

Experimental HIV vaccine progresses in trials

Experimental HIV vaccine progresses in trials

Aging may intensify and prolong feeling run down when common infections like the flu occur

Aging may intensify and prolong feeling run down when common infections like the flu occur

Myriad Genetics nears completion of antithrombin drug trial

Myriad Genetics nears completion of antithrombin drug trial

New treatments for health conditions related to abnormal iron metabolism

New treatments for health conditions related to abnormal iron metabolism

Technique for inserting genes into specific sites on the genome in liver cells

Technique for inserting genes into specific sites on the genome in liver cells

The rise of breast cancer

The rise of breast cancer

Important milestone towards more individually targeted and effective treatments for cancer patients

Important milestone towards more individually targeted and effective treatments for cancer patients

Prozac helps learning and memory in people with Huntington's disease

Prozac helps learning and memory in people with Huntington's disease

Researchers find gene that is important for the control of fundamental rhythms in nematode worms

Researchers find gene that is important for the control of fundamental rhythms in nematode worms

Researchers find CCL5 protein produced in the course of respiratory viral infections can serve to protect macrophages from an untimely death

Researchers find CCL5 protein produced in the course of respiratory viral infections can serve to protect macrophages from an untimely death

Discovery provides an understanding of the mechanisms of oocyte death and a way to identify potential clinical treatments for infertility

Discovery provides an understanding of the mechanisms of oocyte death and a way to identify potential clinical treatments for infertility

Discovery of new features of a key quality-control mechanism in our cells

Discovery of new features of a key quality-control mechanism in our cells

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