New techniques better determine how ancient viral DNA influences human genes
New laboratory techniques can identify which of our genes are influenced by DNA snippets that are left behind in our genetic code by viruses, a…
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Scientists look to map the genes of thousands of animals | Digital Science
In this Feb. 22, 2018 photo provided by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife, scientists Jen Vashon, left, and Tanya Lama pose…
Quick Bytes: Giant Penguins, Stinky Genes, and Real World Pod Racing | Social
Prehistoric Portly Penguin Fossils have long provided a lens into the ancient world and the fascinating animals that have been long gone. Recently, a…
New CRISPR technique skips over portions of genes that can cause disease | Digital Science
Illinois researchers adapted CRISPR gene-editing technology to help a cell skip over mutated portions of genes. From left, professor Pablo…
Precision Tinkering of Cells, Genes & Microbes: The Big Idea Finalists – Info…
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Boston — Biology research has gotten so precise these days that scientists barely bat an eye when they talk about their ability to study…