Genetics
CRISPR Gene-Edited Islet Cells Survive 12 Weeks Without Immunosuppression in Type 1 Diabetes Patient
Gene-edited islet cells survived 12 weeks in a type 1 diabetes patient with zero immunosuppression drugs, using CRISPR-Cas12b to achieve 100% HLA-II d...
Academic Lite
5 min
29
Type 1 DiabetesCRISPR-Cas12b islet transplantIslet Cell Transplantation+2
Genetics
AlphaGenome Achieves Breakthrough in Predicting Genetic Disease from Non-Coding DNA
AlphaGenome is a new AI model from Google Deepmind team that analyzes massive 1-megabase chunks of DNA to predict how non-coding genetic regions funct...
Academic Lite
3 min
21
AlphaGenomeGeneticsDeep Learning+2
Genetics
Scientists Uncover Genetic 'Master Switch' in Deadly Super Fungus
Researchers identify a key epigenetic regulator in Candida auris, offering a new path to treat drug-resistant infections.
News Reporter
2 min
21
GeneticsMicrobiologyMedical Research+3
Genetics
Your Brain’s Nightly Deep Cleaning
Sleep isn’t just for dreams—your brain is busy taking out the trash.
Podcast Host
3 min
24
sleepbrain healthneuroscience+2
Genetics
Why Your Body Fights to Regain Lost Weight
Turns out, fat cells remember obesity in their DNA. Here's what that means for weight loss.
Podcast Host
4 min
38
geneticsheredityepigenetics+2
Genetics
Obesity’s ‘Memory’ Stored in Fat Cells, Study Shows
New study reveals that fat cells keep an epigenetic memory of obesity, explaining why weight regain is common.
News Reporter
3 min
11
obesityepigeneticsweight loss+2