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Could a Newly Discovered Viral Genome Change What We Thought We Knew About Virus Evolution?
April 18, 2012 — Scientist report on the existence of a previously undetected group of viruses and, more importantly, a new type of viral genome that could have huge implications for theories of viral emergence and ... > full story -
First Description of a Triple DNA Helix in Vacuum
April 18, 2012 — Scientists have managed for the first time to extract trustworthy structural information from a triple helix DNA in gas phase, that is to say in conditions in which DNA is practically in a vacuum. ... > full story -
Two Genetic Deletions in Human Genome Linked to the Development of Aggressive Prostate Cancer
April 9, 2012 — Investigators have discovered two inherited-genetic deletions in the human genome linked to development of aggressive prostate cancer. The findings indicate a man's risk of developing prostate cancer ... > full story -
New Technique Determines Which Patients With Homocystinuria Are Most Likely to Respond to Vitamin B6 Treatment Based on Their Genotypes
April 9, 2012 — A new technique, surrogate organism genetics, has been used to “swap” yeast genes with human genes sequenced from patients with homocystinuria to determine the gene variants likely to ... > full story -
Experts Identify Critical Genes Mutated in Stomach Cancer
April 8, 2012 — Scientists have identified hundreds of novel genes that are mutated in stomach cancer, the second-most lethal cancer ... > full story -
Multiple Faces of Deadly Breast Cancer
April 4, 2012 — Scientists have made a discovery that will change the way the most deadly form of breast cancer is treated. The study is the largest genetic analysis of what were thought to be triple negative breast ... > full storyMore: -
Algae Biofuels: The Wave of the Future
April 3, 2012 — Researchers have assembled the draft genome of a marine algae sequence to aid scientists across the US in a project that aims to discover the best algae species for producing biodiesel ... > full story -
Darwin in the Genome: Research on Stickleback Fish Shows How Adaptation to New Environments Involves Many Genes
April 3, 2012 — A current controversy raging in evolutionary biology is whether adaptation to new environments is the result of many genes, each of relatively small effect, or just a few genes of large effect. A new ... > full story -
Whole Genome Sequencing Not Informative for All, Experts Say
April 2, 2012 — With sharp declines in the cost of whole genome sequencing, the day of accurately deciphering disease risk based on an individual’s genome may seem at hand. But a study involving data of ... > full story -
Electronics: A Faster Model for Speedier Circuits
March 28, 2012 — Faster computational methods could simulate the power and signal integrity of next-generation electronic ... > full story
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