Latest Articles for Genetics

Genetic and Genomic Medicine Genetic Testing: New Tools Bring Hope

New genetic testing methods are improving diagnoses for those with rare conditions.

Georgia Pitsava, Megan Hawley, Light Auriga

2025-01-29T10:39:50+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genomics Unlocking the Secrets of A. thaliana: A Genetic Journey

Scientists dive into the fascinating world of Arabidopsis thaliana genetics.

Carlos C. Alonso-Blanco, Haim Ashkenazy, Pierre Baduel

2025-01-29T05:36:18+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genetics Tiny Molecules, Big Impact: The Role of MicroRNAs

Discover how microRNAs influence stem cells and health.

Perinthottathil Sreejith, Joshuah Yon, Kalina Lapenta

2025-01-27T14:57:12+00:00 ― 6 min read

Evolutionary Biology The Complex Courtship of Sciarid Flies

Discover the quirky mating behaviors of Bradysia coprophila flies.

Christina N Hodson, Robert Baird, Maddy Hodgemen

2025-01-27T12:11:33+00:00 ― 7 min read

Plant Biology The Growth Story of Grape Vines

Discover the stages of grape vine growth and their significance.

Yolanda Ferradás, Carolina Royo, José Miguel Martínez-Zapater

2025-01-26T05:49:24+00:00 ― 7 min read

Intensive Care and Critical Care Medicine Understanding Sepsis: The Immune Response Explained

Explore the link between genes, inflammation, and sepsis-related challenges.

Yanbo Liu, Yuhui Li, Jinmin Chen

2025-01-26T04:03:45+00:00 ― 7 min read

Plant Biology Wheat's Fight Against Fungal Intruders

Discover how wheat defends itself from fungi using unique genes.

Jonatan Isaksson, Matthias Heuberger, Milena Amhof

2025-01-25T21:32:27+00:00 ― 7 min read

Molecular Biology The Journey of oskar mRNA in Fruit Flies

Discover the crucial role of oskar mRNA in fruit fly development.

Thomas Gaber, Julia Grabowski, Bernd Simon

2025-01-25T18:46:48+00:00 ― 5 min read

Bioinformatics Revolutionizing Disease Models: The Rise of singIST

A new method bridges the gap between disease models and human conditions.

Aitor Moruno-Cuenca, Sergio Picart-Armada, Alexandre Perera-Lluna

2025-01-25T13:15:30+00:00 ― 7 min read

Genomics Transposable Elements: The DNA Jumpers that Shape Gene Regulation

Explore how jumping genes influence gene activity and immune responses.

Liangxi Wang, Tiegh Taylor, Kumaragurubaran Rathnakumar

2025-01-25T07:44:12+00:00 ― 5 min read

Genetic and Genomic Medicine Revolutionizing Medical Imaging: A New Era

Discover how AI is transforming medical imaging for better disease detection.

Michael J Beyeler, Olga Trofimova, Dennis Bontempi

2025-01-25T04:56:40+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology The H-Pilus: Bacteria's DNA Sharing Tool

Learn how bacteria exchange genes through the H-pilus structure.

Naito Ishimoto, Joshua L.C. Wong, Nanki Singh

2025-01-24T23:27:15+00:00 ― 6 min read

Oncology New Insights into Cancer Detection through cfRNA Analysis

Study reveals potential of cfRNA for early cancer diagnosis.

Pieter Mestdagh, A. Morlion, P. Decruyenaere

2025-01-24T19:41:50+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genetics Battling Blue Mold: The Apple's Fungal Foe

Learn how scientists are fighting blue mold in apples through genetic research.

Lauren Whitt, John S. Bennett, Tamara D. Collum

2025-01-24T12:24:39+00:00 ― 8 min read

Developmental Biology The Lens: A Key Player in Vision

Explore the vital role of lens proteins in eye health.

Danielle Rayêe, Phillip A. Wilmarth, Judy K. VanSlyke

2025-01-24T09:39:00+00:00 ― 7 min read

Molecular Biology The Secrets of DNA Mutations: Nature's Typos

Discover how mutations shape evolution and their surprising effects on DNA.

James S. Horton, Joshua L. Cherry, Gretel Waugh

2025-01-24T01:22:03+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genomics The Role of CNVs in Malaria Evolution

Explore how CNVs enable malaria parasites to adapt and resist treatments.

Noah Brown, Aleksander Luniewski, Xuanxuan Yu

2025-01-23T22:36:24+00:00 ― 6 min read

Applications Unraveling the Brain: Genetics Meets Imaging

Researchers link genetic variants to brain structure and cognitive function.

Siqiang Su, Zhenghao Li, Long Feng

2025-01-23T10:25:08+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Link Between GBA Mutations and Cognitive Decline in Parkinson’s Disease

Study reveals how GBA mutations impact cognitive abilities in PD and DLB.

Sreeganga S. Chandra, D. J. Vidyadhara, D. Backstrom

2025-01-22T07:57:18+00:00 ― 6 min read

Molecular Networks ASCL2: A Key Player in Colorectal Cancer Treatment

ASCL2 gene reveals new paths for colorectal cancer therapies.

Shriprakash Sinha

2025-01-21T21:34:36+00:00 ― 7 min read

Bioinformatics New Methods for Detecting Viruses

Advancements in detecting viruses improve understanding of health impacts.

Lior Pachter, L. Luebbert, D. K. Sullivan

2025-01-21T12:37:45+00:00 ― 5 min read

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology Genetic Insights into Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia

New research highlights genetic factors in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, especially in African Americans.

Runjia Li, Sarah A. Gagliano Taliun, Kevin Liao

2025-01-21T08:28:20+00:00 ― 9 min read

Evolutionary Biology Transcription Factor Dependencies in Gene Regulation

Exploring how transcription factors collaborate to regulate gene activity.

Bin Z. He, L. F. Snyder, E. M. O'Brien

2025-01-21T07:06:27+00:00 ― 7 min read

Computation Revolutionizing Single-Cell Analysis with GMF

New methods improve RNA sequencing analysis and understanding of cellular behavior.

Cristian Castiglione, Alexandre Segers, Lieven Clement

2025-01-20T16:17:45+00:00 ― 6 min read

Zoology Steppe Marmots: Guardians of the Grasslands

Learn about the vital role of steppe marmots in their ecosystems.

Oleg Brandler, Valentina Tambovtseva, Andrey Tukhbatullin

2025-01-20T14:32:33+00:00 ― 7 min read

Systems Biology The Essentials of DNA Replication

A look into the process and significance of DNA replication in cells.

Francisco Berkemeier, Peter R. Cook, Michael A. Boemo

2025-01-20T11:46:54+00:00 ― 8 min read

Bioinformatics Revolutionizing RNA Sequencing with Clair3-RNA

Clair3-RNA improves accuracy in identifying RNA variants and gene changes.

Zhenxian Zheng, Xian Yu, Lei Chen

2025-01-20T06:15:36+00:00 ― 5 min read

Biomolecules ProtScan: Advancing RNA-Protein Interaction Research

ProtScan enhances RNA-protein interaction prediction, aiding gene regulation studies.

Gianluca Corrado, Michael Uhl, Rolf Backofen

2025-01-19T16:47:18+00:00 ― 6 min read

Genetics Understanding Mating Patterns and Genetic Influence

This article examines how mate selection affects genetic backgrounds in humans and animals.

Amy Goldberg, D. J. Massey, Z. A. Szpiech

2025-01-19T16:27:21+00:00 ― 9 min read

Evolutionary Biology Insights into Spermatogenesis Across Fruit Fly Species

New findings reveal gene expression patterns in spermatogenesis of fruit flies.

Li Zhao, U. Lee, C. Li

2025-01-19T10:56:03+00:00 ― 9 min read

Genetic and Genomic Medicine Understanding Sarcoidosis: A Closer Look

Unraveling the complexities of sarcoidosis and its genetic factors.

Susanna Kullberg, Pernilla Darlington, David Ellinghaus

2025-01-19T10:14:10+00:00 ― 7 min read

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing Speeding Up DNA Sequence Alignment with CUDA and MPI

Discover how combining CUDA and MPI improves DNA sequence alignment efficiency.

Linus Zwaka

2025-01-18T23:18:36+00:00 ― 8 min read

Genomics The Role of Tension in DNA Functions

Examining how DNA tension affects gene copying and reading.

Michelle D Wang, P. M. Hall, L. M. Mayse

2025-01-18T15:36:30+00:00 ― 5 min read

Statistics Theory Uncovering Insights with Sparse PCA

Learn how Sparse PCA helps make sense of complex data.

Michael J. Feldman, Theodor Misiakiewicz, Elad Romanov

2025-01-18T08:20:44+00:00 ― 5 min read

Evolutionary Biology Gene Expression Differences in Stickleback Fish

Study reveals unique gene expression patterns in male and female sticklebacks.

Florent Sylvestre, N. Aubin-Horth, L. Bernatchez

2025-01-18T04:33:54+00:00 ― 6 min read

Bioinformatics Research Sheds Light on miRNA-Gene Connections

Study reveals important links between miRNAs and genes related to disease.

Hsi-Yuan Huang, B. Chen

2025-01-18T01:48:15+00:00 ― 5 min read

Bioinformatics New Tool Revolutionizes Detection of DNA Methylation in Bacteria

Nanomotif enhances detection of DNA methylation patterns in bacteria and environmental samples.

Mads Albertsen, S. Heidelbach, S. M. Dall

2025-01-17T23:02:36+00:00 ― 5 min read

Genetics Understanding Reproductive Isolation and Its Impact

Explore how reproductive isolation shapes species evolution and diversity.

Parvathy Surendranadh, H. Sachdeva

2025-01-17T14:45:39+00:00 ― 7 min read