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African wild dogs are carnivores always thought to hunt in packs. But new DNA analysis has found they also eat small birds ...
Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As part of the ...
The pre-analytical workflow is one of the primary considerations in the successful use of liquid biopsies for cancer ...
Scientists question the claims behind the world’s first T. rex leather by saying dinosaur DNA and collagen are too fragile to ...
On Friday, April 25, creative agency VML and biotech companies Lab-Grown Leather Ltd. and The Organoid Company announced a “first-of-its-kind” partnership. Their goal: to create a cruelty-free, ...
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Ever since I first learned about the devastating disease killing frogs worldwide, I knew I wanted to be part of the solution.
DNA hacking is no longer science fiction. A new study reveals major cybersecurity flaws in genetic sequencing technology.
A community health initiative that began in 2007, Geisinger’s MyCode has grown into a biobank made up of data from more than 350,000 health system patients. As Geisinger adds more partners under the ...
The only remaining autonomous 'jumping gene' can only attach to, and stitch a copy of itself into, DNA when it builds up into large clusters and only as cells divide.
The biotech focuses on trawling the 98% of human genetic material, sometimes called the dark genome or 'junk' DNA, that is not ... more rapidly than protein-coding sequences.
Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As part of the process, viruses leave behind remnants throughout the genetic material ...