African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent's vast genetic diversity .

African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent's vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...

Using test cases, Wong explained the mechanisms and treatments for a variety of common allergies. Speaking to dog allergies, she said that tests show there is really no such thing as a hypo-allergenic ...

Kanazawa University and colleagues have achieved a breakthrough in understanding sperm DNA packaging. Using high-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM), they captured the real-time process of ...

A BRADFORD man has earned a fellowship for his research work into how cells age. Matthew McLoughlin, of Bradford, is one of 32 early career researchers who were awarded up to two years of grant ...

The field of synthetic biology is revolutionizing biomedicine, with applications in CAR-T cell therapy and biosensor-based ...

Cell aging has always been an important topic in biological research, and telomere shortening is one of the key issues in ...

Genomic changes in the infectious yeast Candida tropicalis may play a role in its resistance to antifungals, according to a ...

After a storied scientific career that began with the discovery of how hormones control genes, Keith Yamamoto, PhD, has ...

When a cell divides, the genome has to be duplicated, then the two copies separated and one goes to each daughter cell. But ...

Multi-epitope immunopurifications of huntingtin (HTT) from vulnerable brain regions of Huntington’s disease (HD) models ...

Linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in seed oils such as soybean and safflower oil, and animal products including pork ...