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Faster, Scalable Method for Producing AAV-Based Gene Transfer Vectors
January 5, 2011 — A new, simplified method for producing large amounts of viral vector cassettes capable of shuttling genes into host cells will help advance the promising field of gene therapy as applications move ... > full story -
Why a Cloned Cat Isn't Exactly Like the Original: New Statistical Law for Cell Differentiation
December 15, 2010 — Why does a cloned cat look different from the original? Using computer simulations and theoretical calculations researchers discovered a new statistical law that explains it. It explains the simplest ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health Research
Child Development
Mental Health
Child Psychology
Twin Study Helps Scientists Link Relationship Among ADHD, Reading, Math
December 10, 2010 — Children with ADHD can sometimes have more difficulties on math and reading tests compared to their peers. A new study used identical and fraternal twins to look at the genetic and environmental ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Mental Health
Children's Health
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health Research
Intelligence
Common Genetic Influences for ADHD and Reading Disability
December 8, 2010 — Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and developmental reading disability are complex childhood disorders that frequently occur together; if a child is experiencing trouble with reading, ... > full story -
Gene Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma in Mice Produces Complete Remission
November 18, 2010 — Cancer researchers report a potent anti-tumor gene introduced into mice with metastatic melanoma has resulted in permanent immune reconfiguration and produced a complete remission of their ... > full story -
Study Points to Genetic Link in Apnea of Prematurity: Life-Threatening Breathing Disorder Affects 50 Percent of Premature Infants
November 2, 2010 — New research suggests that heredity may play a strong role in determining an infant's susceptibility to apnea of prematurity (AOP) and could lead to the development of more effective treatments and ... > full story -
RD114 Envelope Proteins Provide an Effective and Versatile Approach to Pseudotype Lentiviral Vectors
September 30, 2010 — Scientists show that envelope proteins derived from the endogenous feline virus RD114 provide a versatile and effective method to pseudotype lentiviral ... > full story -
Epilepsy Research
Genes
Gene Therapy
Diseases and Conditions
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Personalized Medicine
Twins Provide Clue That Genetic Epilepsy Can Originate in the Embryo
September 30, 2010 — An Australian study of identical twins shows that a rare genetic form of epilepsy can be caused by a genetic mutation that occurs in the embryo, and not necessarily passed down from ... > full story -
Family, Culture Affect Whether Intelligence Leads to Education, Study Finds
September 27, 2010 — Intelligence isn't the only thing that predicts how much education people get; family, culture, and other factors are important, too. A new study compares identical and fraternal twins in Minnesota ... > full story -
Scientists 'Clone' Human Virus Responsible for Congenital Malformations and Other Life-Threatening Diseases
September 13, 2010 — Scientists have successfully cloned a human virus, offering new hope for the treatment of potentially life-threatening diseases. Human cytomegalovirus is a major infectious cause of congenital ... > full story
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