genetics
Regeneron, Illumina, 17 U.S. health systems invest combined $320M in Truveta Genome Project
As part of its quest to “discover the science of humanity,” the Truveta Genome Project will gather the de-identified genetic ...
Correcting Genetic Spelling Errors With Next-Generation Crispr
Sam Berns was my friend. With the wisdom of a sage, he inspired me and many others about how to ...
Your Teeth Could Hold a Neanderthal Legacy, Study Reveals
While many people worry about the photogenic layout of their teeth, chances are most don’t think about individual tooth shape. ...
Merck-AstraZeneca breast cancer drug Lynparza improves long-term survival, clinical trial shows
Lynparza (olaparib), a product of Fortune 500 pharmaceutical firm Merck and Fortune 500 Europe company AstraZeneca, showed meaningful improvements in ...
Biologists Discover What Makes Bed Bugs Uniquely Hard to Kill With Insecticides
By the 1960s, eradicators had used pesticides to nearly eliminate all bed bug populations. In the past two decades, however, ...
Antibodies Could Soon Help Slow the Aging Process
Normally, antibodies are protective proteins produced by our immune systems to fight bacteria or viruses. Their strength comes from their ...
Landmark Studies Pinpoint When Humans and Neanderthals Interbred
Research into hundreds of genomes spanning 50,000 years of human history indicates that early modern humans and Neanderthals interbred in ...
