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Mutation
Mutation: the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA, or the deletion, insertion, or rearrangement of larger sections of genes or chromosomes.
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NOV 09, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Although the genetic cause of many diseases have been identified, it's estimated that as many as 70% of patients with a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 06, 2025Immunology
Neuroblastoma RAS viral oncogene homolog (NRAS)-mutant melanoma is an aggressive form of skin cancer that develops becau ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeOCT 20, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Mitochondria are incredible organelles. They not only provide crucial power to our cells, these little machines also hav ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 16, 2025Cancer
Cancer has evolved to protect itself from our inherent immune responses, and some types of cancer cells have developed t ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 09, 2025Immunology
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is the highest honor bestowed on a scientist concerning their research. The ma ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeSEP 22, 2025Cancer
Recent research has brought to light the detrimental effects of sugary beverages, such as artificially flavored juices, ...Written By: Katie KokolusSEP 17, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have learned more about the effects of an experimental amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) drug candidate tha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 15, 2025Cancer
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), small pieces of DNA released from dying tumor cells into the bloodstream, can be easily a ...Written By: Katie KokolusAUG 29, 2025eBooksDownload your copy of "Enable precision medicine with comprehensive genomic profiling CGP" eBook to learn more ...AUG 11, 2025Cancer
A new study published in JCO Precision Oncology has identified a relatively simple method to predict the cancer patients ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUL 14, 2025Genetics & Genomics
In a major step forward for autism research, diagnostics, and patient care, researchers have found four distinct autism ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 09, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Smoking can cause lung cancer. But not all smokers get lung cancer, and about 25% of all lung cancer patients have never ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 03, 2025Immunology
Humans and chimpanzees share a close evolutionary relationship, genetically linking us. As a result, the two species can ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUN 26, 2025Immunology
Tumors are heterogenous masses of cells that rapidly divide. Many cells have different mutations, functions, and ways to ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUN 25, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
It has been over 60 years since Osamu Shimomura et al. discovered Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)1. Since then, the colo ...Sponsored By: FluoroFinderJUN 25, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
If we want to prevent viral infections or develop drugs that can effectively treat them, those infections have to be inv ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 03, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have developed a gene editing strategy that can repair the genetic problems that lead to Huntington's diseas ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 26, 2025Genetics & Genomics
The CRISPR gene editing tool has been revolionary for the research lab, and it has also been used to transform the lives ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 18, 2025Genetics & Genomics
In a major breakthrough, a patient has been treated with a personalized CRISPR therapeutic that aims to cure their rare ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 13, 2025eBooksHistone modification is an epigenetic mechanism that enables fine-tuning of gene expression. Mutation or dysregulation o ...Sponsored By: Cayman ChemicalMAY 02, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Colorectal cancer rates are rising in young people, and scientists may have found an explanation..Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 28, 2025Clinical & Molecular DX
A rare disorder called myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) causes weakness and muscle loss that gets progressively worse...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 27, 2025Genetics & Genomics
How fast does the human genome change? Scientists have attempted to answer this question by studying mutation rates over ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 20, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have been trying to identify the exact causes of Alzheimer's disease for many years, and we know that patholo ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
NOV 09, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Although the genetic cause of many diseases have been identified, it's estimated that as many as 70% of patients with a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 06, 2025
Immunology
Neuroblastoma RAS viral oncogene homolog (NRAS)-mutant melanoma is an aggressive form of skin cancer that develops becau
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
OCT 20, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Mitochondria are incredible organelles. They not only provide crucial power to our cells, these little machines also hav
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 16, 2025
Cancer
Cancer has evolved to protect itself from our inherent immune responses, and some types of cancer cells have developed t
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 09, 2025
Immunology
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is the highest honor bestowed on a scientist concerning their research. The ma
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
SEP 22, 2025
Cancer
Recent research has brought to light the detrimental effects of sugary beverages, such as artificially flavored juices,
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
SEP 17, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have learned more about the effects of an experimental amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) drug candidate tha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 15, 2025
Cancer
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), small pieces of DNA released from dying tumor cells into the bloodstream, can be easily a
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
AUG 29, 2025
eBooks
Download your copy of "Enable precision medicine with comprehensive genomic profiling CGP" eBook to learn more
...
AUG 11, 2025
Cancer
A new study published in JCO Precision Oncology has identified a relatively simple method to predict the cancer patients
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUL 14, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
In a major step forward for autism research, diagnostics, and patient care, researchers have found four distinct autism
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 09, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Smoking can cause lung cancer. But not all smokers get lung cancer, and about 25% of all lung cancer patients have never
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 03, 2025
Immunology
Humans and chimpanzees share a close evolutionary relationship, genetically linking us. As a result, the two species can
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUN 26, 2025
Immunology
Tumors are heterogenous masses of cells that rapidly divide. Many cells have different mutations, functions, and ways to
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUN 25, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
It has been over 60 years since Osamu Shimomura et al. discovered Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)1. Since then, the colo
...
Sponsored By:
FluoroFinder
JUN 25, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
If we want to prevent viral infections or develop drugs that can effectively treat them, those infections have to be inv
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 03, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have developed a gene editing strategy that can repair the genetic problems that lead to Huntington's diseas
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 26, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
The CRISPR gene editing tool has been revolionary for the research lab, and it has also been used to transform the lives
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 18, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
In a major breakthrough, a patient has been treated with a personalized CRISPR therapeutic that aims to cure their rare
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 13, 2025
eBooks
Histone modification is an epigenetic mechanism that enables fine-tuning of gene expression. Mutation or dysregulation o
...
Sponsored By:
Cayman Chemical
MAY 02, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Colorectal cancer rates are rising in young people, and scientists may have found an explanation..
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 28, 2025
Clinical & Molecular DX
A rare disorder called myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) causes weakness and muscle loss that gets progressively worse...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 27, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
How fast does the human genome change? Scientists have attempted to answer this question by studying mutation rates over
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 20, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have been trying to identify the exact causes of Alzheimer's disease for many years, and we know that patholo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch