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Researchers from the University of Birmingham have uncovered answers that provide the detail to explain two specific DNA ...
A longstanding mystery in Parkinson's disease research has been why some individuals carrying pathogenic variants that increase their risk of PD go on to develop the disease, while others who also ...
Research into transcription factors deepen understanding of the 'language' of the genome, offering insights into human development.
23andMe, which provides medical and ancestry-related genetic testing ... Despite collecting DNA from saliva samples from more than 15 million customers, the company hasn’t been profitable ...
Genetic testing, also known as DNA testing, involves obtaining DNA from a sample of cells in your body to identify specific genes, chromosomes, or proteins, including those that are faulty (known as ...
Now, the self-styled gene editing pioneer is trying to stage a comeback with another controversial project, aiming to use gene editing to prevent Alzheimer’s disease in future generations.
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Last year, Penn Medicine did the first successful external liver perfusion using a gene-edited pig liver. Blood in a brain-dead patient circulated through a pig’s liver that was outside the ...
raising concerns about the fate of highly sensitive genetic data from its 15 million customers. The company, best known for its at-home DNA testing kits, said it would continue to operate and would ...
Geoff Bennett: The genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy. And its potential sale has raised alarms about what could happen to the DNA data of its millions of users. 23andMe was ...
Plus, Alexis Hourselt of the DNA Surprises podcast shares her own journey with genetic testing. If you’re navigating an unexpected discovery about your family because of a genetic testing ...