Ancestry review: Can this DNA test reveal your family’s history?

We wanted to see if Ancestry can actually reveal a person’s family history and what records were available in its database, ...

New targeted base-editing tool corrects genetic brain disorder in mice

Researchers have found that a new base-editing gene therapy can help treat a rare neurodevelopmental disorder called Snijders Blok–Campeau syndrome caused by mutations in the CHD3 gene. A specialized ...

Inside the top-secret lab working to find Nancy Guthrie's abductor…and why mom and daughter at the helm are fixated on solving the nation's toughest crimes

Scientists at a secretive Florida DNA lab are analyzing key evidence that could unlock the mystery of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.
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Beren Therapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance of its New Drug Application for Adrabetadex in Infantile-Onset Niemann-Pick Disease Type C

Beren Therapeutics P.B.C.®, the parent company of Mandos LLC® and leader in cholesterol trafficking biology and cyclodextrin-based therapeutics, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug ...
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Cytoplasmatic polyadenylation of mRNA by TENT5A is critical for enamel mineralization

This study reports an important and novel finding that TENT5A, an enzyme involved in fine-tuning poly(A) tail length on selected mRNAs, is required for proper enamel mineralization in mice. The ...