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Gene: is a sequence of nucleotides in DNA or RNA that codes for a molecule that has a function. During gene expression, the DNA is first copied into RNA. The RNA can be directly functional or be the intermediate template for a protein that performs a function.
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JAN 22, 2026eBooksHoneybees are vital to global food security, yet colony collapse threatens ecosystems and agriculture worldwide. ...Sponsored By: LGC Biosearch TechnologiesJAN 20, 2026Genetics & Genomics
Most of our genomes carry more or less the same genes, but there may be small variations in the sequences of those genes ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 20, 2026Cell & Molecular Biology
Healthy, robust muscles are required for movement and normal bodily functions, but they can decline as we age. This can ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 19, 2026Genetics & Genomics
The human genome has to be carefully organized so it will fit inside of the nuclei of cells, while also remaining access ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 19, 2026Microbiology
Multiple sclerosis is a disease in which the immune system erroneously attacks a protective insulation that surrounds ne ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 18, 2026Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers often use a nematode worm called Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) to study human genetics ..Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 15, 2026Immunology
The American Cancer Society estimates that over 80,000 individuals will be diagnosed with bladder cancer this year. Unfo ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 12, 2026Genetics & Genomics
In patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), crucial cells in the retina known as rods and cones die over time; night bli ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 07, 2026Genetics & Genomics
There is a genetic feature known as a repeat expansion, in which short sequences are repeated continuously. Some of them ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 07, 2026Microbiology
The microorganisms in our gastrointestinal tract-the gut microbiome, can exert a profound influence on the human body, a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 07, 2026eBooksCAR-T cell therapy research for B cell cancers must meet FDA guidelines for safety, efficacy, and stability. Accurate te ...JAN 06, 2026Drug Discovery & Development
A combination of silybin and carvedilol for treating liver fibrosis is more effective than either drug alone.Written By: Annie LennonJAN 05, 2026Genetics & Genomics
The tiny little powerhouses of our cells, the mitochondria, are unique among organelles because they carry their own tin ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 30, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Plastic is a durable tough material that has been adopted for use in countless products. That widespread use has also le ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 30, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Although scientists now know a lot more about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than they did in recent ye ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 29, 2025Neuroscience
Eating full-fat cheese and cream has been linked to a lower risk of dementia.Written By: Annie LennonDEC 29, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Estrogen is known as an important hormone, and it can control many functions by regulating the activity of hundreds of g ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 26, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Our body controls the levels of sugar in our blood with a hormone called insulin, which is made by beta cells in the pan ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 22, 2025Microbiology
A new study has suggested that people who live together may affect one another's gut microbiomes...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 21, 2025Microbiology
The gut microbiome is complex, and can be affected by the things we eat, our physical habits, our genes, and other facto ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 21, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Scientists are revealing mroe about why TDP-43 has long been linked to the neurodegenerative disorders Alzheimer's, FTD, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 16, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Sometimes, a small error in the sequence of DNA can lead to a very serious disease. Scientists have identified many muta ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 12, 2025Genetics & Genomics
In the 21st century, oncology has achieved extraordinary progress. We can decode a tumor’s genome, tailor therapie ...Written By: Maria PashayanDEC 11, 2025Immunology
Scientists at the University College London (UCL) have developed a novel therapy that helps treat patients with T cell a ...Written By: Brian G. Morreale
JAN 22, 2026
eBooks
Honeybees are vital to global food security, yet colony collapse threatens ecosystems and agriculture worldwide.
...
Sponsored By:
LGC Biosearch Technologies
JAN 20, 2026
Genetics & Genomics
Most of our genomes carry more or less the same genes, but there may be small variations in the sequences of those genes
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 20, 2026
Cell & Molecular Biology
Healthy, robust muscles are required for movement and normal bodily functions, but they can decline as we age. This can
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 19, 2026
Genetics & Genomics
The human genome has to be carefully organized so it will fit inside of the nuclei of cells, while also remaining access
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 19, 2026
Microbiology
Multiple sclerosis is a disease in which the immune system erroneously attacks a protective insulation that surrounds ne
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 18, 2026
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers often use a nematode worm called Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) to study human genetics ..
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 15, 2026
Immunology
The American Cancer Society estimates that over 80,000 individuals will be diagnosed with bladder cancer this year. Unfo
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 12, 2026
Genetics & Genomics
In patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), crucial cells in the retina known as rods and cones die over time; night bli
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 07, 2026
Genetics & Genomics
There is a genetic feature known as a repeat expansion, in which short sequences are repeated continuously. Some of them
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 07, 2026
Microbiology
The microorganisms in our gastrointestinal tract-the gut microbiome, can exert a profound influence on the human body, a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 07, 2026
eBooks
CAR-T cell therapy research for B cell cancers must meet FDA guidelines for safety, efficacy, and stability. Accurate te
...
JAN 06, 2026
Drug Discovery & Development
A combination of silybin and carvedilol for treating liver fibrosis is more effective than either drug alone.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 05, 2026
Genetics & Genomics
The tiny little powerhouses of our cells, the mitochondria, are unique among organelles because they carry their own tin
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 30, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Plastic is a durable tough material that has been adopted for use in countless products. That widespread use has also le
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 30, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Although scientists now know a lot more about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than they did in recent ye
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 29, 2025
Neuroscience
Eating full-fat cheese and cream has been linked to a lower risk of dementia.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 29, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Estrogen is known as an important hormone, and it can control many functions by regulating the activity of hundreds of g
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 26, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Our body controls the levels of sugar in our blood with a hormone called insulin, which is made by beta cells in the pan
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 22, 2025
Microbiology
A new study has suggested that people who live together may affect one another's gut microbiomes...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 21, 2025
Microbiology
The gut microbiome is complex, and can be affected by the things we eat, our physical habits, our genes, and other facto
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 21, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists are revealing mroe about why TDP-43 has long been linked to the neurodegenerative disorders Alzheimer's, FTD,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 16, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Sometimes, a small error in the sequence of DNA can lead to a very serious disease. Scientists have identified many muta
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 12, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
In the 21st century, oncology has achieved extraordinary progress. We can decode a tumor’s genome, tailor therapie
...
Written By:
Maria Pashayan
DEC 11, 2025
Immunology
Scientists at the University College London (UCL) have developed a novel therapy that helps treat patients with T cell a
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale