Study identifies how cancer cells transform macrophages into supporters of their growth 10/26/2021 Health News
Protein-coding gene may worsen tau protein tangles associated with Alzheimer's 04/19/2021 Health News
Prime editing enables more precise correction of genetic problems than traditional CRISPR 04/02/2021 Health News
Rare genetic variant may explain severe COVID-19 in young healthy male patients 04/02/2021 Health News
Researchers explore difference in reactions to SARS-CoV-2 infection between children and adults 03/17/2021 Health News
Coronavirus pandemic: New evidence of waning antibody immunity to Covid-19 over time found 10/27/2020 Health News
Exposure to man-made chemicals influences genes controlling aging, immune system and metabolism 10/16/2020 Health News
CRISPR baby mutation significantly increases mortality: Two copies of mutated CCR5 gene associated with lower survivability 06/04/2019 Health News
Cell division requires a balanced level of non-coding RNA for chromosome stability: HKU biologists discover cell division requires a balanced level of non-coding RNA for chromosome stability 05/23/2019 Health News
Geneticists continue to unravel how genes impact drug use and addiction: Study assesses naturally occurring variation in drug self-administration 05/22/2019 Health News
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