Tag: Genetics
“Junk DNA” Provides Surprising New Treatments for Hard-To-Treat Blood Cancers
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Scientists Solve Medical Mystery Behind Rare Multi-Organ Disease
An international team of researchers led by Duke-NUS has identified rare mutations in the SPNS1 gene as the cause...
Scientists Discover Massive DNA “Inocles” Living in the Human Mouth
Researchers have found that nearly three-quarters of the population carry newly identified genetic elements called Inocles, which may influence...
Life-Saving Breast Cancer Drug Has a Rare but Serious Side Effect
The findings challenge long-standing assumptions about therapy-related cancers. They also highlight how drug actions can substitute for genetic changes...
AI Unravels the Hidden Origins of Papua New Guineans
Genomic studies show Papua New Guineans are closely related to Asians, shaped by isolation, adaptation, and Denisovan heritage.
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Researchers Have Cracked the Sweet Potato’s Unusually Complex DNA
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The Rare Mutation That Makes People Immune to Viruses
Some people carry a rare mutation that makes them resistant to viruses.
Now scientists have copied that effect with an...