Latest Articles for Genetics

Genetic and Genomic Medicine WebGWAS: A Game Changer for Genetic Research

A new tool simplifies genetic studies while ensuring privacy and speed.

Michael Zietz, Undina Gisladottir, Kathleen LaRow Brown

2025-03-02T19:25:50+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genomics Cattle Horns: Genetics and Adaptation

A look at cattle horns, genetics, and the trends toward polled breeds.

M. Upadhyay, A. Graf, N. Pogorevc

2025-03-02T07:52:39+00:00 ― 6 min read

Bioinformatics New Methods in Evolutionary Biology: Protein Structures vs. DNA Sequences

Researchers explore protein structures to understand evolutionary relationships more effectively.

Giacomo Mutti, Eduard Ocaña-Pallarès, Toni Gabaldón

2025-03-01T20:50:03+00:00 ― 5 min read

Genetic and Genomic Medicine Decoding the Link Between T-Cell Receptors and Type 1 Diabetes

Investigating how T-cell receptors influence type 1 diabetes development and detection.

Puneet Rawat, Melanie R. Shapiro, Leeana D. Peters

2025-03-01T15:41:20+00:00 ― 6 min read

Developmental Biology Understanding Muscle Coordination in C. elegans Embryos

A study reveals how muscle and intestinal cells work together during embryo development.

Flora LLENSE, T. FERRARO, X. YANG

2025-03-01T15:18:45+00:00 ― 5 min read

Cell Biology The Role of BEND2 in Female Fertility

Research uncovers how the gene BEND2 affects women's reproductive health.

Ignasi Roig, Y. Huang, N. Bucevic

2025-03-01T01:30:30+00:00 ― 6 min read

Bioinformatics Mapping Gene Activity: The SpaceExpress Tool

SpaceExpress helps scientists analyze gene expression in tissues with precision.

Yeojin Kim, Abhishek Ojha, Alex Schrader

2025-02-28T19:59:12+00:00 ― 6 min read

Biochemistry Tiny Antibody Fragments: A New Frontier

Discover how nanobodies are transforming research and medicine.

Baolong Xia, Ah-Ram Kim, Feimei Liu

2025-02-28T17:13:33+00:00 ― 8 min read

Genetic and Genomic Medicine The Genetic Secrets Behind Statin Success

How genetics shape cholesterol treatment responses in cardiovascular care.

Innocent G. Asiimwe, Tsegay Gebru, Andrea L. Jorgensen

2025-02-28T16:34:15+00:00 ― 6 min read

Probability The Ewens-Pitman Model: A Slice of Statistics

Discover how the Ewens-Pitman model helps understand random group formations.

Claudia Contardi, Emanuele Dolera, Stefano Favaro

2025-02-28T08:17:10+00:00 ― 7 min read

Biophysics The Hidden World of DNA Methylation

Discover the secret role of DNA methylation in gene expression and health.

Xiaoyan Xie, Minmin Liu, X. Edward Zhou

2025-02-28T06:10:57+00:00 ― 6 min read

Evolutionary Biology The Journey of Jumping DNA

Transposable elements hop between species, revealing the secrets of genetic sharing.

Héloïse Muller, Rosina Savisaar, Jean Peccoud

2025-02-27T16:22:42+00:00 ― 7 min read

Genomics Flashzoi: The Future of Gene Analysis

Flashzoi speeds up understanding of gene regulation and disease connections.

Johannes C. Hingerl, Alexander Karollus, Julien Gagneur

2025-02-27T05:20:06+00:00 ― 5 min read

Plant Biology Saving Common Ash: A Genetic Approach

Scientists aim to protect ash trees from disease through genetic research.

Sara Franco Ortega, James A. Bedford, Sally R. James

2025-02-26T10:00:33+00:00 ― 7 min read

Biophysics G-Quadruplexes: The Unsung Heroes of Protein Folding

G-quadruplexes play a key role in ensuring proteins fold correctly, especially under stress.

Zijue Huang, Kingshuk Ghosh, Frederick Stull

2025-02-25T14:41:00+00:00 ― 7 min read

Genomics The Symphony of Gene Regulation

Discover how genes interact through complex regulatory networks.

Pau Badia-i-Mompel, Roger Casals-Franch, Lorna Wessels

2025-02-25T11:55:21+00:00 ― 8 min read

Genomics Pseudogenes: The Hidden Players in Genetics

Uncover the surprising roles of pseudogenes and non-coding RNAs in our DNA.

Nadia K. Prasetyo, Paul P. Gardner

2025-02-25T06:24:03+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genetic and Genomic Medicine New Insights into Genetic Interactions with COWAS

COWAS reveals gene interactions affecting health traits like cholesterol, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s.

Wei Pan, M. M. Malakhov

2025-02-24T10:51:05+00:00 ― 7 min read

Cancer Biology Bridging Mouse Models and Human Cancer Research with scVital

scVital connects mouse and human cancer data for better treatment insights.

Jonathan Rub, Jason E Chan, Carleigh Sussman

2025-02-24T00:01:54+00:00 ― 8 min read

Bioinformatics A Fairer Future in Genetics Research

The All of Us program aims for inclusivity in health research.

Shivam Sharma, Shashwat Deepali Nagar, Priscilla Pemu

2025-02-23T12:59:18+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genetics How Plants Adapt: The Science of Plasticity

Explore how plants adjust traits for survival in changing environments.

Mariele Lensink, Grey Monroe, Dan Kliebenstein

2025-02-23T07:28:00+00:00 ― 6 min read

Immunology How Neutrophils and SOD1 Protect Against Infections

Explore the critical role of neutrophils and SOD1 in immune defense.

Volker Brinkmann, Christian Goosmann, Andre Meier

2025-02-23T01:56:42+00:00 ― 6 min read

Bioinformatics The Future of Gene Perturbation: AI Meets Biology

Advancements in gene perturbation methods are transforming our understanding of cellular behavior.

Chen Li, Haoxiang Gao, Yuli She

2025-02-22T20:25:24+00:00 ― 8 min read

Databases Bringing Clarity to Gene Research

UniEntrezDB simplifies gene study by organizing complex data for scientists.

Yuwei Miao, Yuzhi Guo, Hehuan Ma

2025-02-22T19:30:54+00:00 ― 7 min read

Genetics Gene Editing: A New Hope for Genetic Disorders

Exploring gene editing techniques and their potential to treat genetic disorders.

Poorvi H. Dua, Bazilco M. J. Simon, Chiara B.E. Marley

2025-02-22T17:39:45+00:00 ― 6 min read

Evolutionary Biology The Colorful Battle of Feather Lice

Discover how feather lice adapt to their bird hosts through color changes.

James Baldwin-Brown, Scott M. Villa, Emiko Waight

2025-02-22T14:54:06+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genetic and Genomic Medicine Genetics and Statins: A Heart Health Connection

Exploring how APOE gene impacts statin effectiveness in heart disease.

Innocent G. Asiimwe, Andrea L. Jorgensen, Munir Pirmohamed

2025-02-22T12:36:55+00:00 ― 6 min read

Quantitative Methods Revolutionizing Gene Regulation: The XATGRN Model

A new model sheds light on gene regulatory networks and disease understanding.

Jiaqi Xiong, Nan Yin, Yifan Sun

2025-02-22T10:12:34+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genetic and Genomic Medicine New Hope in the Fight Against Parkinson’s Disease

Research uncovers promising gene targets for Parkinson's treatments.

Lara M. Lange, Catalina Cerquera-Cleves, Marijn Schipper

2025-02-22T07:59:30+00:00 ― 7 min read

Cell Biology A Closer Look at Aurora-B and SETD6: Key Players in Cell Division

Discover how SETD6 and Aurora-B work together to ensure proper cell division.

Michal Feldman, Anand Chopra, Dikla Nachmias

2025-02-22T06:37:09+00:00 ― 6 min read

Bioinformatics The Evolving World of Genomics

Discover how genomics is shaping health and medicine through advanced sequencing technologies.

Renato Santos, Hyunah Lee, Alexander Williams

2025-02-22T03:51:30+00:00 ― 7 min read

Public and Global Health Fabry Disease: A Hidden Health Risk

Learn about Fabry disease and its impact on health.

James Cook, Timothy Coker, Joshua Card-Gowers

2025-02-21T22:44:40+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genetic and Genomic Medicine Genetics and Statins: A Heart Health Connection

New research reveals how genes impact statin effectiveness for heart health.

Innocent G. Asiimwe, Andrea L. Jorgensen, Munir Pirmohamed

2025-02-21T08:52:25+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neurology Understanding Variably Protease-Sensitive Prionopathy

A deep dive into VPSPr, a rare prion disease with unique challenges.

Yuan Lian, Keisi Kotobelli, Stacey Hall

2025-02-20T23:37:35+00:00 ― 8 min read

Genetics New Advances in Gene Regulation Research

Researchers develop new methods to study gene regulation and enhancer function.

Michael B. Eisen, J. Falo-Sanjuan, Y. Diaz-Tirado

2025-02-20T21:29:21+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience Understanding the Diversity of Dopamine Neurons

New research reveals varied roles of dopamine neurons in brain function and disease.

Rajeshwar Awatramani, Z. Gaertner, C. Oram

2025-02-20T18:43:42+00:00 ― 5 min read

Genetic and Genomic Medicine The Link Between Alcohol Use Disorder and Obesity

Research highlights shared genetic factors between alcohol use disorder and obesity.

Joshua C Gray, S. G. Malone, C. N. Davis

2025-02-20T14:22:45+00:00 ― 6 min read

Biochemistry Guardians of Our DNA: Setdb1 and Atf7IP

Discover the vital roles of Setdb1 and Atf7IP in protecting our genetic code.

Leena Kariapper, Ila A. Marathe, Ashley B. Niesman

2025-02-20T07:41:06+00:00 ― 6 min read

Oncology New Insights into Pediatric Brain Tumors

Research links imaging features to tumor biology in children with low-grade gliomas.

Anahita Fathi Kazerooni, Adam Kraya, Komal S. Rathi

2025-02-20T00:30:30+00:00 ― 7 min read

Genomics The Secrets of Fish Recombination Rates

Discover how fish genetics reveal diverse patterns of recombination.

Teemu Kivioja, Pasi Rastas

2025-02-19T04:04:36+00:00 ― 6 min read