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Photosynthesis Olympics: Can the Best Wheat Varieties Be Even Better?

October 18, 2019

Scientists found that the best performing wheat varieties were more than 30 percent better than the worst performing ones and...

Complete Genome of Devastating Soybean Pathogen Assembled

October 4, 2019

Asian soybean rust has a devastating impact on soybean, an internationally important crop with 381 million tons produced glob...

CRISPRed Fruit Flies Mimic Monarch Butterfly—and Could Make You Puke

October 3, 2019

Scientists recreate in flies the mutations that let monarch butterflies eat toxic milkweed with impunity

Pineapple Genome Sequences Hint at Plant Domestication in a Single Step

October 2, 2019

By comparing similarities and differences in DNA sequence across different types of pineapple, researchers were able to trace...

Researchers Make It Possible for Ultrasound to Reveal Gene Expression in the Body

October 1, 2019

Researchers have developed a reporter gene that allows them to see genetic activity using ultrasound, which can penetrat...

Harnessing Tomato Jumping Genes Could Help Speed-Breed Drought-Resistant Crops

September 17, 2019

Using the jumping genes already present in plants to generate new characteristics would be a significant leap forward from tr...

Researchers Move beyond Sequencing and Create a 3D Genome

September 5, 2019

Scientists have used a 3D genome to improve understanding of gene regulation during development and disease

Machine Learning Algorithm Can't Distinguish These Lab Mini-Brains from Preemie Babies

August 30, 2019

Nine-month-old brains-in-a-dish and the brains of premature newborn babies generate similar electrical patterns, as captured ...

From the Tiny Testes of Flies, New Insight into How Genes Arise

August 19, 2019

Using fruit flies, a Rockefeller team has gained key insight into how nature's attempts at innovation play out during the dev...

Key to Targeting the Spread of Pancreatic Cancer

August 13, 2019

Researchers discovered that some pancreatic tumors produce more of a molecule called 'perlecan' to remodel the environment ar...

A Novel Method to Characterize Genes with High-Precision in Single Cells

August 12, 2019

New method enables the identification and enrichment of individual selected molecules in a sample in order to investigat...

Two Therapeutic Targets Identified for Deadly Lung Cancer

July 30, 2019

Salk scientists discover a pair of enzymes that drive non-small-cell lung cancer by promoting inflammation

New CRISPR Platform Expands RNA Editing Capabilities

July 15, 2019

The new system, dubbed RESCUE, allows RNA edits to be made that were not previously possible

Trove of Uncovered Genes Could Hold Key to How Humans Evolved

May 28, 2019

Dozens of genes previously thought to have similar roles across species are in fact unique to humans

How Lifestyle Affects Our Genes

April 24, 2019

Disruptions in the epigenetic machinery may lead to diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes

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