We aborted our healthy babies after mistakenly being told they had serious genetic conditions - after the heartless consultant said we could have miscarried anyway
Carly Wesson and her partner Carl Everson ended their pregnancy at 14 weeks in January 2019 after doctors at Nottingham ...
25 Amazing Science Facts That Are Weird, Wild, and True
The wacky, the wild, and the weird. E ven if you weren’t someone who got excited about science class in school, now—as an ...
X Chromosome Mystery: Your Mom’s Genes Could Be Accelerating Brain Aging
UCSF researchers found that brain cells age more quickly when they rely solely on the X chromosome inherited from a female's ...
Unexpected X chromosome findings challenge assumptions about sex differences in human disease
Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden made an unexpected discovery while investigating genetically unique women.
What Lurks in This Flower’s Bizarrely Large Y Chromosome?
Scientists published a full genetic sequence of the genes that make some white campions male, and hope their work could ...
Decoding the giant Y of Silene latifolia: Evolutionary insights into an unusually large sex chromosome
A high-quality genome assembly of Silene latifolia was generated by researchers at CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and ...
Scientists discover new gene-to-gene interaction that increases risk of alopecia
In a new JAMA Dermatology study, scientists at King's College London found that changes in two parts of the genome work ...
Essential gene map of malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi aids in treatment design
A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite ...
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New Tablet Formulation of SMA Therapy Evrysdi Gets FDA Approval
The tablet formulation can either be swallowed whole or dispersed in a teaspoon of filtered (non-chlorinated) water.
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Uncovering how developmental genes are held in a poised state
New research has investigated the mechanism by which bivalency functions to poise genes for expression during cell differentiation, providing insight into a long-standing paradigm in the regulation of ...