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Just as asking a single person about their health will provide tailored, personalized information impossible to glean from a large poll, an individual cell’s genome or transcriptome can provide much more information about their place in living systems...

The study provides unique insights by looking at genes in individual immune cells on an unprecedented scale. It analysed the genomics of more than one million individual immune cells from around 1,000 healthy individuals, exploring 14 diff...

Cutting-edge technology used to fingerprint different types of cells in one of deadliest cancers Houston Methodist researchers have identified the genetic...

Ludwig-Maximilians University scientists have developed a method to measure the activity of genes more efficiently and thus gain a better...

How is the activity of genes regulated by the packaging of DNA? To answer this question, Fanka Rang and Kim de Luca, researchers from the group..

Two thoroughbred groups in the US are helping fund a study that is seeking to identify horses at risk for catastrophic injury through the use of Messenger...

A multi-institutional team has released a toolkit for the efficient processing of single-cell and single-nucleus RNA sequencing data. Rapid improvements..

A piece of “junk DNA” could be the key to extinguishing fear-related memories for people struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and phobia, according to a study from...

The fallopian tube is the site of fertilization, where once a month for the duration of a female’s post-pubescent, pre-menopausal life, an egg is moved from the ovary, ready for fertilization by a sperm...

Scientists identify the specific cells and genes in maize roots responsible for nitrate uptake, opening doors to developing better bred maize crops Maize, or corn, is cultivated globally, as food, feedstock, and...