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12
Dec
2025
Plant hormone allows lifelong control of proteins in living animal
A technological advance can help unravel molecular factors which shape ageing and disease
03
Dec
2025
Human gene maps are biased towards European ancestries
Some of these may be products of entirely new genes that scientists have never seen before.
28
Nov
2025
How mammalian embryos prepare for the first big, irreversible decision
Embryonic cells prepare for several futures at once
26
Nov
2025
New mutation hotspot discovered in human genome
Gene starting points are extremely vulnerable to mutations which can be passed on to future generations
24
Nov
2025
AI learns from the tree of life to support rare disease diagnosis
The tool can support diagnosis even for those with mutations never seen before
17
Oct
2025
Cancer cells reactivate embryo-like gene editors to fuel growth
A study reveals cancer hijacks embyonic-like splicing factors that control how genes are read
16
Oct
2025
“Dual feeding” strategy helps Mediterranean coral thrive in rising sea temperatures
Study in Nature reveals how a coral’s flexible diet allows it to thrive despite threat of marine heatwaves
02
Oct
2025
Generative AI more efficient than nature at designing genome-editing proteins
Dr. Noelia Ferruz collaborates with Integra Therapeutics and UPF in new research
22
Sep
2025
First evidence of a ‘nearly universal’ pharmacological chaperone for rare disease
Study hints at a one-drug-per-protein rather than one-drug-per-mutation strategy to treat rare disease
21
Aug
2025
Study explains how lymphoma rewires human genome
Translocations cause bigger ripple effects than previously thought, according to study of mantle cell lymphoma
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A technological advance can help unravel molecular factors which shape ageing and disease
Some of these may be products of entirely new genes that scientists have never seen before.
Embryonic cells prepare for several futures at once
Gene starting points are extremely vulnerable to mutations which can be passed on to future generations
The tool can support diagnosis even for those with mutations never seen before
A study reveals cancer hijacks embyonic-like splicing factors that control how genes are read
Study in Nature reveals how a coral’s flexible diet allows it to thrive despite threat of marine heatwaves
Dr. Noelia Ferruz collaborates with Integra Therapeutics and UPF in new research
Study hints at a one-drug-per-protein rather than one-drug-per-mutation strategy to treat rare disease
Translocations cause bigger ripple effects than previously thought, according to study of mantle cell lymphoma