Scientists introduce a new way of identifying key cancer genes
Scientists discover three genes linked to development of Paget's disease
Experts to discuss on ASD at PAS meeting
Tel Aviv scientist uncovers a new way of detecting multiple sclerosis
A crystal ball into your future health!
Researchers find Alzheimer's pathology to originate from Amyloid-Beta oligomers in the brain
Report on market opportunity for RSV drugs
New gene therapy to restore retinal cone function and day vision
Study links mutations in RAD51C gene to breast and ovarian cancer
Obesity related FTO gene linked to Alzheimer ™s disease.
Diabetic mice generate new insulin-producing cells following extreme cell destruction
Foundation Medicine completes $25M Series A financing led by Third Rock Ventures
Tumor suppressor, Retinoblastoma, represses DNA replication genes during cellular senescence
Circadian cell division gets disrupted due to artificial light at night
MIF molecule plays crucial role in neurogenesis
Five-year, $3.7M trial evaluates customized warfarin dosage based on patient genetics
Fate Therapeutics to acquire Ottawa biotechnology company Verio Therapeutics
Scientific evidence links high levels of copper and iron to age-related disorders
Researchers discover two genetic regions that influence birth weight
IAN survey gives grandparents a voice in autism research community
Findings may help devise new strategies for Cryptococcus infections
Researchers identify three new genetic variants that increase risk of intracranial aneurysms
Invalidation of gene patents will benefit patients
New production method yields hundredsfold more ubiquitylated proteins critical for cancer research
Genome of Australian zebra finch decoded
Zebra finch genetic sequence decoded: help for speech impaired round the corner say researchers
Series of awareness and fundraising initiatives to take place throughout Autism Awareness Month
Insight into how mutations in LRRK2 gene may cause familial Parkinson's disease
Rosetta Genomics reports revenues of $150,000 for full-year 2009
Plant-based system could help improve lives of hemophilic patients
Judge throws out human gene patents linked to cancers
Mutations in gene protecting body leads to development of cancer
LabCorp offers 21-marker genetic analysis for testing parentage/relationship
Studies shed light on treatment options for women carrying BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations
New experiments may hold clues for controlling cancer
Research group unveils new computational strategy for GWAS
Genetic test helps reduce hospitalization rates for heart patients on warfarin
International symposium to feature latest findings on vector-borne diseases in humans and plants
Molecular master switch plays a key role in maturation process of brain cells
NASDAQ announces delisting of deCODE genetics common stock
RDS launches international outreach program on cognitive impairment in Down syndrome patients
Scientists succeed in mapping entire network of DNA-binding transcription factors
Seattle Genetics generates $110M through ADC technology license agreements
New cooling method uncovers inner workings of key iron-containing enzyme
NeoGenomics' fourth-quarter revenue up 32%
New genetic data may help predict risk for end-stage kidney disease
Sage Bionetworks selected to establish new interdisciplinary research and training center
Six scientists to study causes of preterm birth supported by funding from March Of Dimes
New gene locus influencing risk for atrial fibrillation identified
Researchers develop new tool to understand how cancer grows
Cancer genomes: Distinguishing between 'driver' and 'passenger' mutations
University of California researchers awarded AAN's 2010 Potamkin Prize
Revised and updated edition of Toole's Cerebrovascular Disorders textbook now available
LabCorp reports financial results for quarter and year ended December 31, 2009
fMRI study shows neural network may be brain's back burner for social decision making
Third-quarter fiscal 2010 results announced by Clinical Data
Racial disparities continue in U.S. cancer screening practices
Mapping of human genome modification during embryonic development
Neuroscience research and clinical care launched at UT Medical School
Gene variants protect sexually-abused victims from alcohol dependence, says study
Medco Health Solutions acquires DNA Direct
Biocell Center collaborates with Innovative Medical Solutions to preserve amniotic fluid stem cells
Study analyzes relationship between parents' and children ™s' dental visits
Global trends driving the proteomics market
AA attendance may alleviate depression
Targeted sequencing of exome can help identify potential disease-causing genes
OMT, a viable option for treating back pain in the third trimester of pregnancy
Researchers develop PEG-POD tool for gene therapy
Facial and brain anomalies in holoprosencephaly related chromosome aberrations characterized
UF researchers work out to find new treatments for Pompe disease
Scientists study fruit fly to identify key molecular signal in cancer metastasis
Research may pave for further studies on various human skin disorders
Mutagenic drugs designed to kill viruses may make them stronger, says research
Portugal life scientist awarded ERC's Advanced Investigator Grant
Findings could pave way for new therapeutic approaches for Friedreich's ataxia
University Hospitals in Cleveland selects Sectra as PACS provider
Variations in SNPs involved in modulating electrical impulse that govern working of heart discovered
SIRIUS XM Radio to broadcast medical breakthroughs and milestones of the last ten years
A holistic approach to weight loss
Zebrafish publishes special issue on cancer biology
Authors explain why health care reform initiative should include CER
Findings reveals 'limpet-like' proteins can play a key role in DNA repair
Discovery of key process in bacterial infection could lead to new drug targets to prevent infection
CtIP protein plays a critical role in DNA repair
Findings may shed light on the origins of autism and attention deficit disorders
Self-seeding process of cancer cells can enhance tumor growth, says study
Viral Genetics files updated Information Statement at www.pinksheets.com
Genome-wide study of African and African-American ancestry released by scientists
Proline repeats make teeth strong and resilient
Discovery suggests how toxin-filtering cells go awry
Neogen reports record net income for second-quarter fiscal 2010
Access to convenience stores can pormote childhood obesity
Discovery of common single-letter variant in SNP links parental origin to risk of T2D
Several DNA sequences linked to impaired pulmonary function, uncovers new study
Researchers explore regenerative techniques to treat common neurological disorders
Researchers discover new explanation for differences in severity of mental illness in males
Stem cell therapy can be used for LSCD, reports newly published research
UT Southwestern Medical Center program receives HHMI grant
MLL team finds 454 Sequencing technology promising for leukemia genetic characterization
FNAC plays an increased role in the diagnosis of bone lesions
Study on the genetics of osteoarthritis
Human Melanoma Research Team pursuing identification of anti-tumor prognostic markers and drugs
MUHC researchers identify first genetic resistance factor against TB infection
Data from brentuximab vedotin and dacetuzumab programs to be presented by Seattle Genetics
Tall and overweight children face increase risk of obesity in later years, says new study
International collaborative research projects to decipher the biology behind the ageing process
GIS scientists publish the first genetic historical map of Han Chinese
Health watch: When you eat just as vital to what you eat
Seattle Genetics and Agensys expand ADC collaboration
Absolute Match DNA specimen verification test introduced by AIBioTech
Intensive refresher course in pediatrics for physicians preparing for certification examination
Cancer promoting gene identified
SCF founder Sabrina Cohen recognized as a WebMD 2009 Health Hero
20th anniversary of the international Convention on the Rights of the Child today
Scientists use exome sequencing method to discover the cause of mendelian disorder
Gene-diet interaction influencing BMI and obesity replicated in three independent studies
Enzo Biochem to market GeneNews ™ ColonSentry in New York and New Jersey
Columbia University Medical Center presents the 2009 Naomi Berrie Awards
CSHL solves the structure of the zinc-bound ATD domain of the NMDA receptor NR2B subunit
Prepubertal boys with cancer can bank on their testicular tissue for preserving fertility
EpiCept announces third quarter 2009 financial results
Experts gather to outline the latest creative applications of DNA barcoding
Tetracycline-like compound raises hope for treatment of spinal muscular atrophy
Cutting back on the consumption of AGEs can reduce inflammation, report researchers
Report on the future of RNAi-based therapeutics & diagnostics
Winners of 4th annual Katz Prizes in Cardiovascular Research announced
Interleukin Genetics and Amway Global sign partnership agreement
Neogenomics declares third quarter 2009 financial results; significantly improved liquidity position
CTE cases are misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease, says CSTE researchers
Treatment of angina patients with ivabradine reduces risk of cardiovascular death
Applications of pharmacogenomics in drug development
NCKU transfers microalgal docosahexaenoic acid production technology to Vedan Biotechnology
Seattle Genetics reports its third-quarter financial results
Increase in net earnings for Laboratory Corporation of America during third quarter
SemBioSys Genetics and INDEAR sign commercial license agreement
Sexual dysfunction in cancer survivors rarely addressed by internists
Genomes of two E. coli bacteria strains sequenced and analyzed
Research study provides supportive evidence for using ATR inhibitors in cancer therapy
Findings may yield new treatments for COPD
AMP congratulates SACGHS on the publication of their DNA patenting report
NIH funds the University of California's consortium for immune disorder research
New York Governor participates in roundtable discussion on stem cell research
Coeliac disease patients at risk of osteoporosis
Kennedy Krieger Institute announces the results of largest ever twin study of ASDs
New journal on cancer biology and genetics
CHI announces its speaker lineup for the 2009 California Healthcare Policy Forum
People with rare mutations of gene MUTYH at increased risk of bowel cancer
Data and trend analysis on medical equipment market
ARRA stimulus funds fuel research projects across America
Response Genetics launches new genetic diagnostic test for gastric cancer
NHGRI announces grant to establish Wisconsin Center of Excellence in Genomics Science
Child health experts to gather in Italy for Excellence in Paediatrics conference
Handheld diabetic test from MSGI's Nanobeak
Genetic variation helps identify hepatitis C infected people, according to a study
Agilent Technologies introduces SureSelect Human All Exon Kit
SEA technology to increase potency of monoclonal antibodies
Components of insulin-control system can reset body's biological clock
GENova Biotherapeutics and Prime BioResearch sign collaboration agreement
New book on human genetics helps to unravel complex human diseases
Prenatal testing helps to bring down the birth rate of babies with Down syndrome
Research and Markets offers the Italian cancer diagnostics market report
New stem cell technology could destroy breast cancer cells
Major advance in understanding Friedreich's ataxia
CLU and PICALM genes associated with Alzheimer's disease
nSR100 protein plays a key role in neuron development
Study identifies key compound that quickens recovery from life-threatening blood cell shortages
Altered gene network interaction plays an important role in brain tumors
Leading experts in health and health care reform to take part in symposium
Chk1 and Fbx6 play an important role for the regulation of response to chemotherapy
Patients with Phenylketonuria face increased risk of developing severe neurological complications
NIAID to establish a human immune profiling research consortium in 2010; invites grant applications
Impact Fusion International to commence filming of Anti-Steroids and Anti-Drug Campaign
Researchers shed light on critical neurological process and mental retardation
Role of HPRT genes detected in Lesch Nyan X-linked inherited disorders
Seattle Genetics reaches milestone under collaboration agreement with MedImmune
STAT3 is required for proliferation and maintenance of multipotency in glioblastoma stem cells
Decode Genetics announces Q2 2009 financials
Psychology of weight regulation - eating, exercise, and body image
Scientists discover link between mutations in INPP5E gene and ciliopathies
The prediction, from infancy, of adult IQ and achievement
Genetic risk, not anesthesia exposure, impacts cognitive performance
Flaw in bone's material leads to disease
Opportunities and risks posed by synthetic biology
New journal devoted to gene therapy and human genetics
Analysis suggests human development is set by ongoing interplay of parent and offspring genes
Scientists create baby mice from mouse stem cells
New understanding on mechanisms of DNA replication and transcription
Oral bacteria may contribute to the development of obesity
Innovative study brings us closer to an explanation for Crohn's disease
Discovery of genetic key to breast cancer's ability to survive and spread
Scientists edit genes in human stem cells
Gene evolution process discovered
Researchers discover why Lou Gehrig's disease speeds along more rapidly in some patients than others
Combination of gene therapy and induced pluripotent stem cells cure human genetic disease in vitro
Genomic research lays groundwork for new approaches for treating, preventing skin diseases
Discovery of genetic cause for primary biliary cirrhosis
Comprehensive cardiogenetic testing for families of sudden unexplained death victims can save lives
Discovery of genetic factors that influence the age at which natural menopause occurs in women
Getting more from whole-transcript microarrays
Scientists develop tool to study a deadly parasite ™s histone code
Discovery of genetic cause of luminal-type tumors
Discovery of gene key to Alzheimer's-like reversal
Discovery of method to neutralize tumor growth in embryonic stem cell therapy
New DEAR1 gene predicts local recurrence in early-onset breast cancer
CDH10 gene found to play a critical role in prenatal risk of autism
Gene alterations associated with response to anthracycline therapy for breast cancer
New findings on COX-2 inhibitor side effects
Genetic risk for anxiety does not have to be destiny
Clinical and scientific cooperation to fight lung cancer
Seattle Genetics presents new data on antibody-drug conjugate
Scientists develop drugs to block skin cancer protein
Genetics may help explain alcohol-related susceptibility and resistance
Discovery of genetic pattern that may predict response to Gleevec in GIST
Scientists challenge current views on how genes are controlled in mammals
Another gene found for Rett syndrome
NCI plan to speed cancer research
Genetic source of rare cancer pleuropulmonary blastoma discovered
Nanoparticle delivery of a fully functioning copy of P53 tumor suppressor gene
Discovery of possible way to block the spread of deadly brain tumors
Mammalian alpha-fetoprotein affects the development of rat colons
Move over, Y chromosome - it's time X got some attention
Gene therapy for muscular dystrophy a step closer
Gene mutation the trigger for deadly melanoma
microRNAs manipulate cells to one day create safe embryonic-like stem cells
New common pathway in neurodegenerative disease is a possible door to a point of no return
Withdrawal of Raptiva from U.S. market
Discovery of marker for colon stem cells could shed light on tumor growth
Reovirus kills cancer stem cells
Young adults at future risk of Alzheimer's have different brain activity
BRAF gene mutation is a crucial skin cancer switch
New research to study genetics and cell biology of pancreatic cancer
Missing link between fructose, insulin resistance found
Researchers discover structure-building role for 2 non-coding RNAs
Discovery of protein that reactivates latent herpes simplex virus
Discovery of new biomarker for prostate cancer
Discovery of 'master regulator' gene for skin development
Licorice may offer a new approach to preventing colorectal cancer
New RNA-Seq technique used to profile anthrax genome
Discovery of genetic link to blood cancers
Blocked enzyme reverses schizophrenia-like symptoms
Paradigm shift in the regulation of immune response
Epigenetic mark guides stem cells toward their destiny
Superbug complicates treatment of infections in cystic fibrosis
Frankincense oil may be an inexpensive alternative therapy for bladder cancer
Scientists 'watch' as individual alpha-synuclein proteins change shape
Genetic links to high levels of HDL cholesterol
Susceptibility to blood disorders may be inherited
Testosterone doping tests in sport ignore ethnic differences in hormone activity
Smokers' chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk is genetic
Discovery of cellular pathway that prevents cancer response to diet restriction
Cell pathway on overdrive prevents cancer response to dietary restriction
For first time scientists determine structure of a protein in the living cell
Small magnetic particles navigate therapeutic genes through the body
Naked mole rats may hold clues to successful aging
Scientists create HIV strain that can infect monkeys
Why does aspirin increase the susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori to antimicrobials?
Protein function and chromatin structure methods featured in Cold Spring Harbor Protocols
Recent drug use masks cocaine abusers' cognitive impairment
Researchers discover gene variation linked to cocaine addiction and cocaine-induced paranoia
Prenatal molecular diagnosis for tuberous sclerosis complex
Why do teeth form in a single row?
Discovery of gene that modifies severity of cystic fibrosis lung disease
Protein found linking stress and depression
Scientists identify stem-cell genes that help form plant organs
Exploring the roles of noise in the eukaryotic cell cycle
Hormone disorder drug cabergoline could help drinkers stay sober
Human stem cells provide a new model for Lou Gehrig's disease
Optimizing dosage of blood-thinning drug warfarin
Mutations in two genes linked to most common brain cancers
Ondansetron shown to be a viable treatment option for opioid addiction
New understanding on how Myc gene promotes cancer
New device decreases wait times for patients needing immunotherapy
Discovery of new prostate cancer marker
Novel gene may cause restless legs syndrome in a large family
Revealed! - Missing link in how cells protect themselves from cancer
Fasudil could reduce risk of Alzheimer's
Rhythm abnormality of unknown origin strongly predicts sudden death risk in heart disease patients
New genetic clues on molecular evolution of Q fever pathogen
Single gene lets bacteria jump from host to host
Link found between Parkinson's disease genes and manganese poisoning
New CDC study assesses impact of genetic testing on health outcomes
Genetic testing may not lead to demand for 'designer babies'
Although our genetics differ significantly, we all look alike...
Potential new biomarker for colon cancer
Defects in critical DNA repair genes may predict pancreatic cancer risk
Repressive protein plays unexpected role in odor adaptation
Genetic variation cues social anxiety in monkeys and humans
Photoacoustic tomography changes lymph node biopsy, reduces radiaiton exposure
Proteins called ankyrins required to prevent muscular dystrophy
New nasal spray vaccine shown to be effective against botulism
Growth of new brain cells requires 'epigenetic' switch
Gene mutations found to predict acute lymphoblastic leukemia relapse
Discovery of more efficient way to create induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) cells
People with Ala12 gene variant need to watch out for high fat in their diets
COUP-TFII plays pivotal role in obesity, metabolic syndrome
Sulfurous ping-pong in the urinary tract
Just a little squeeze lets proteins assess DNA
11 new genes linked to LDL, HDL cholesterols and triglycerides
How to build muscle mass with four and a half LIM domains 1
Discovery of seven new sites in the human genome found to influence obesity
Discovery of gene mutation that appears to help prevent heart disease
New cause of atrial fibrillation found
Enzyme that mutates antibodies also targets a cancer-causing oncogene
RNA interference can facilitate vaccine development
Carrier screening for spinal muscular atrophy should be offered to all couples
Genetic markers identified for alcohol response
Siblings of mentally disabled face own lifelong challenges
Computation and genomics data drive bacterial research into new golden age
New systems to standardize studies of neuroblastomas
Researchers visualize how cells coordinate their movements
Program to deter youth alcohol use also reduces conduct problems, study finds
Trial shows safety of pre-transplant expansion of umbilical cord blood stem cells
Glowing imaging compound allows detection of viable cancer cells in mice
Zinc key to formation of hospital-acquired infections
Motor neurons derived from human embryonic stem cells provide insight into ALS
Researchers develop human embryonic stem cell-based system for modeling ALS
Fruit flies provide better understanding of human heart disease
Researchers discover genomic causes of acute lymphoblastic leukemia relapse
Condensin II proteins found to keep chromosomes apart when necessary
Researchers identify a potentially universal mechanism of aging
Study evaluates corneal collagen cross-linking in subjects with progressive keratoconus
Gut found to exert control over bone
Researchers generate synthetic SARS-like bat coronavirus
Scientists shed light on how DNA is unwound so that its code can be read
Discovery of new species of bacterium that causes leprosy
Scientists identify blood component that turns anthrax bacteria virulent
DNA variations of serotonin transporter gene can influence drinking intensity
Gefitinib just as effective as chemotherapy for lung cancer
More data released on key diabetes genes
Researchers define ideal time for stem cell collection for Parkinson's disease therapy
Discovery of new gene linked to epilepsy
Research looks at human gut when exposed to widely used antibiotic ciprofloxacin
What are 'orphan' genes needed for?
Scientists discover how certain antibiotics kill bacteria
Breakthrough in cell-type analysis offers new ways to study development and disease
Discovery of mechanism that regulates the development of stem cells into neurons
Interaction between gene variants may alter brain function in schizophrenia
10 years of stem cells science
Alteration of a gene causes neuroblastoma
Dalmatian bladder stones caused by gene that regulates uric acid in humans
Research looks at differential rates of psychoses by ethnicity
Scientists show how "junk" DNA may be a major driver for evolution
Adding protein sarcospan to muscle cells might help Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Discovery of biomarkers for esophageal cancer before it develops
Important steps towards the development of a human vaccine against malaria
Good genes behaving badly behind type 1 diabetes
Gleevec holds potential as first drug to successfully treat neurofibromatosis
Cancer requires support from immune system to develop, researchers report
Nanoparticles target multiple cancer genes, shrink tumors more effectively
Beyond recognizing odors, a single neuron controls reactions
Ocimum Biosolutions awarded two U.S. patents for gene expression technology
Male baldness gene in Caucasians discovered
Ginkgo biloba may prevent brain cell damage after a stroke
Statin-induced muscle disorders are focus of $2.5 million in grants from NIH
Cholesterol research, begun in the 'Little Skate,' Garners Award
A DNA-based vaccine shows promise against avian flu
Multiple sclerosis patients have higher spinal fluid levels of suspicious immune molecule
Sun exposure may have an anti-melanoma effect
A blood marker may indicate Alzheimer's risk
Scientists identify ependymoma genes
Significant benefits in non-small-cell lung cancer from customizing erlotinib treatment
Genetic mutation prevents fetal malaria transmission, study says
New ependymoma genes identified
Invitrogen launches patent licensing program for random prime amplification of nucleic acids
Low levels of 'brain derived neurotrophic factor' may lead to obesity
Berries show to have a genome-wide effect on the expression of genes involved in cancer development
Discovery of genes that may predispose to anxiety disorders
Role of vitamin D in kidney disease examined
New discovery on how rheumatoid arthritis destroys bone
Rifamycin antibiotics attack tuberculosis bacteria with walls, not signals
Hyaluronic hydrogels provide scaffolding for growth of bone cells
By amplifying cell death signals, scientists make precancerous cells self-destruct
Blood pressure response to daily stress provides clues for better hypertension treatment
Universal gene signaling mechanism identified by UB molecular researchers
A snooze button for the circadian clock
Molecular bridge serves as a tether for a cell's nucleus
Human brains pay a price for being big
Immunotherapy shows promise in high-risk pediatric sarcomas
FDA clears test that determines what type of cancer cells are present in a malignant tumor
New oral vaccine combats various versions of the plague
Healthy children of Alzheimer's patients show early brain changes
Olympic doping - scientists race to stay ahead of the drug-taking and genetic manipulation
New technique measures formation of clumps of proteins in protein-based pharmaceuticals
Gene expression test could help determine who needs more aggressive treatment
21 new genes found for Crohn's disease
New understanding of fetal hemoglobin regulation in patients with sickle cell disease
Virus injection could offer long term relief for Parkinson's
Apert's syndrome - new discovery
Discover of key patterns in gene packaging
Scientists identify 22 genes that control embryonic stem cell fate
Protein thought to promote cancer instead functions as a tumor suppressor
Gene technique that alters CCR5-producing gene increases resistance to HIV in mice
Resveratrol improves health, but not longevity in aging mice
NIAID announces grants to stimulate food allergy research
Scientists discover how an injured embryo can regenerate itself
Epigenetic changes occur over a person's lifetime
New way to limit gene transfer and expression
New hope for patients with breast cancers resistant to tamoxifen
Noninvasive molecular imaging technology helps track stem cells in tumors
Scientists identify molecular trick that may explain part of Salmonella's fierceness
Prostate Cancer Foundation 'beefs up' cancer research
Personal genomes may lead to personalized vitamin supplements
Distinct clusters of genetic markers linked to treatment responses for smoking cessation
Salmonella bacteria found in garden birds are sensitive to antibiotics
Researchers find gene signature profile for metastasis
Genetic patients across Europe feeling real benefits claims EuroGentest NoE at ESHG
Spontaneous mutations widespread in non-familial schizophrenia
New cancer stem cell identified behind metastatic tumors
RNA toxicity contributes to neurodegenerative disease
Ideal treatment for potentially fatal heart condition changes with age
Arsenic-based agent shown to help eradicate leukemia-initiating cells
Scientists identify heat sensing regulator - better understanding pain sensitivity
How embryonic stem cells develop into tissue-specific cells demonstrated by researchers
Model shows how mutation tips biochemistry to cause Alzheimer's
Discovery of ten new genes related to human growth
Previously unseen switch regulates breast cancer response to estrogen
Researchers find way to make tumor cells more sensitive to hyperthermia-enhanced radiation therapy
New chemicals shield 'genome guardian'
Discovery of tenovins could lead to cancer cure
Variations of the adiponectin gene may predict risk of breast cancer in women
U.S. Congress passes genetic nondiscrimination act
DNA vaccines may offer hope in multiple sclerosis
Discovery of gene behind new form of intellectual disability
Mechanism discovered that can send cells on the road to cancer
Discovery of method for clamping down on a cancer-promoting enzyme
Nanomagnets used to carry genes to fight tumours
New drug for melanoma riluzole shows promise
New insight into the pathogenesis of neurodegeneration in Ataxia telangiectasia
Targeted therapy combo overcomes treatment resistance in liver cancer
Discovery of link between protein, prognosis in breast cancer
Study finds smoking related to subset of colorectal cancers
Computational approaches to the role of epigenetic marks in transcription regulation
Biomarkers may reduce the need for biopsies and personalize transplant patient care
Research using human embryonic stem cells reveals earliest step in human development
Variation in CHI3L1 gene increases risk of asthma
Solving the Z ring's mysteries may lead to new antibiotics
Potential new therapy for myeloproliferative disorders
Rare mutations in salt handling genes protect against hypertension
New web portal, the PSI Structural Genomics Knowledgebase to advance protein studies
Marketing of unproven genetic tests a threat to public health
Healthcare providers who discuss intimate piercings earn patients' trust
Light-powered nanomachine kills cancer cells
From algae to parasites: new 'missing link' species found in Sydney Harbour
New breakthrough discovery on TB
Discovery of novel gene responsible for Lou Gehrig's disease
Too many women still dying from breast cancer
MRSA in hospital intensive care -- what's growing where?
Environmental factors linked to development of autoimmune diseases
Brain scientist shedding light on learning, memory
Study examines association between type of genetic characteristics and cancer
Discovery about fertilization points way to possible malaria vaccine
MRI opens up promising new avenues for non-invasive diagnoses and classification of cancer
Researchers reveal hidden properties of an on-off switch that governs cell growth
microRNA shown to reduce lung cancer growth
More efficient gene targeting improves prospects for gene therapy
Cell therapies for diabetes, cancer
HDL-associated protein gene linked to heart disease risk
At home genomic tests for disease risk may be premature
Inbred Romanian community provides insight into genetic factors associated with vitiligo
Potential new neuronal tumor suppressor
Researchers discover signaling system that halts the growth of a childhood brain cancer
Modified virus vaccine shows promise in mouse model of breast cancer
deCODE obesity study sheds light on how genetic factors contribute to major public health problems
Damaged veins heal faster with heparin treatment, laboratory study finds
Novel brain cancer drug HhAntag for children may damage bones
Maternal obesity not strongly linked to obesity in offspring says study
Gene could spell new chapter in fight against gout
Paradoxical Alzheimer's finding may provide better understanding of memory loss
Fugitive cancer cells can be blocked by stopping blood cells that aid them
Discovery of gene abnormality that causes the fatal paralysis, motor neuron disease
Cigarette smoke prevents stem cells from becoming cartilage
Discovery of key molecular mechanism associated with cystic fibrosis
Mouse model tightly matches pediatric tumor syndrome, will speed drug hunt
Atypical protein kinase C stabilizes SRC-3 levels in breast cancer cells
Discovery of family of genes linked to the development of liver cancer
FDA approves Arcalyst for treatment of rare inflammatory syndromes
Decline in cystic fibrosis since introduction of prenatal carrier screening
Soil-dwelling bacteria provide potential new antibiotics
New gene discovered that determines hair texture and density in humans
New large-scale method reveals drug targets
Notch protein plays a critical role in bone formation
Atherosclerosis solution is likely many years away
Multiple approaches to type 1 diabetes
Discovery of gene expression pathway that influences process of oxidative stress
Researchers examine animal antibiotic resistance, possible human link
New clues about how cancer cells grow
New Centre to be at the heart of UK ™s cardiovascular research
Factors associated with exceptionally long life
Potential method for repairing misspelling in DNA code that causes spinal muscular atrophy
Gene therapy protocol at UCSD activates immune system in patients with leukemia
Chemical chaperone could open door to treatment of neurological disorder
Disrupted genetic regulation causes common disturbance in metabolism of fat
New research shows that people with blue eyes have a single, common ancestor
Protein, macrophage migration inhibitory factor predicts heart attack response and cardiac damage
Neurogenesis plays an important role in the acquisition and storage of spatial memory
Why your fertility cells must have 'radio silence'
Protein that controls hair growth also keeps stem cells slumbering
Genetic difference predicts antidepressant response
New understanding of the link between heart disease and belly fat
Genetics behind the disease systemic lupus erythematosus almost completed
Minute genetic differences have major consequences
Discovery of multiple genes linked to systemic lupus erythematosus
Common variations in human DNA signal lupus risk
Smoking wipes out protective genes
Culprit cell for childhood leukaemia discovered
Smallest particles from vehicle emissions may promote hardening of the arteries
Molecules might identify high-risk acute-leukemia patients
Important new finding for people with anorexia
MIT reports single gene can encode as many as four different functions
Dissecting the genetic components of adaptation of E. coli to the mouse gut
Body's immune system uses common molecule to recognize prostate tumors
Real concerns over the ethics of a DNA database
Discovery of a core mechanism underlying Fragile X syndrome
New understanding on the mechanics of gene transcription
Loss of a small portion of chromosome 16 linked to autism
Genital mycoplasmas are a frequent cause of congenital fetal infection
Il-22 gene delivers the goods and decreases intestinal inflammation
BD Diagnostics announces FDA clearance of test to identify superbug
New information about how normal cells and cancer cells survive under stress
Brain imaging shows there may be a cognitive difference in people with addictions
Australian researchers tackle antibiotic resistance
Yale launches study of young women with heart attacks
Widespread support for nonembryonic stem cell research
Brains respond differently to thirst depending upon age
Research provides new information about the body's immune system
Discovery reveals how fat is stored in cells
Researchers spearhead key genome initiative
Male infertility - epigenetics may be the underlying cause
Researchers advance stem cell gene therapy
Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus strips away immune system's defensive measures
Lethal human H5N1 influenza virus Replikin gene still upregulated
Role of genetics in multiple sclerosis
Mechanism for regulation of growth and differentiation of adult muscle stem cells is revealed
Researchers photograph cystic fibrosis protein interaction
Chikungunya virus spreads to new vectors
Missing brain protein may be one of the culprits behind autism and other brain disorders
Direct-to-consumer advertising for commercial genetic testing is on the rise and may be problematic
Stem cell technology pioneer, Plasticell secures funding
Discovery of key acute myeloid leukemia gene
Insulin regulates the secretion of the antiaging hormome Klotho
Fast way of spotting multidrug resistant bacteria could help stop outbreaks in hospitals
Variant of CDC2 gene may be potential risk marker for Alzheimer's
Avastin (bevacizumab) shows promise in phase II study of glioblastoma multiforme
New insight into how cystatin C may lower the risk for Alzheimer's disease
Hormone orexin links sleep, hunger and metabolism
Gene variants behind pancreatic stone formation
Two proteins may be survival markers in some breast cancers
Modified Curcumin demonstrates even greater tumor suppressive properties
New view of lung cancer genome
Case Western Reserve researchers breed a "Lance Armstrong" mouse
Sensitivity to smells explained
New egg-specific gene, JY-1 offers clues to infertility
Possible biomarker for colon cancer in people 50 and under
Scientists discover new causes for neurodegeneration
Role of cholesteryl ester hydrolase in reducing heart disease identified
Researchers discover genes linking stress, high blood pressure, alcoholism and tobacco addiction
Hispanics and African Americans are less likely to use commercial weight loss programs
Why some succumb to stress - new brain mechanism identified
New links in the cystic fibrosis chain uncover potential therapeutics
Evidence of same-sex mating in nature
New stem cells by reprogramming
Childhood epilepsy research offers new hope for seizure control
Insomniac fish help understand the genetics behind sleep disorders
Researchers working on the development of drugs to limit neuronal death
Couples attending cancer counseling together better prepared to ease children's concerns
New molecules discovered that block cancer cells from modifying cell DNA
New genetic understanding of multiple sclerosis patients response to Copaxone
In biology, polarization is a good thing
Mario Capecchi shares Nobel Prize in medicine for knockout mice technology
Three new genes found that cause lung cancer
Researchers restore memory process in fragile X syndrome
HMMR gene emerges as a key player in breast cancer
Specific immune deficiency pinpointed as likely cause of ulcerative colitis
New findings on cholesterol metabolism in the brain and Alzheimer's disease
Cell's cytoskeleton may hold key to overcoming drug resistance in cancer
What our genes tell us - Identifying biomarkers for key environmental risk factors
Creatine in addition to exercise enhances strength in older adults
Notch gene may lead to new methods of beating breast cancer
Researchers discover one of the mechanisms that prevents the spread of colon cancer
Stealth learning fosters science education
Loss of TDP-43 gene found to be related to age-related neurological disorders
Variations in two genes linked to suicidal thinking
Breast cancer death rate continues to drop
Novel strategy to tackle acute myelogenous leukemia
Researchers pinpoint when a cell is ready to reproduce
Coronary heart disease: Spotting the culprit(s) is the way towards prevention
Rapid test to screen blood approved by the FDA
Women more depressed and men more impulsive with reduced serotonin functioning
New understanding of gene mutation responsible for fragile X syndrome
TFAP2C gene may be useful target for new breast cancer therapies
New understanding of how proteins function in the cell - breakthrough for early cancer diagnosis
Gene-drug interactions that lower blood pressure
New lung cancer guidelines say forget scans and chest X-rays
Novel mechanism discovered that balances the sizes of functional areas in the brain
A neurostimulator device that detects, stops seizures under study at Medical College of Georgia
Some with breast cancer stop taking aromatase inhibitors because of joint and muscle pain
Mice stressed in simulated weightlessness show organ atrophy
Autoimmune response, triggered by genes, can be a barrier to producing a viable offspring
First common height gene identified by researchers behind 'obesity gene' finding
Genetic variant linked to human height discovered
One species' entire genome discovered inside another's
Researchers chart the level of gene expression in melanoma cell lines
Resistance to some diseases may be genetic
Researchers unlock mystery of a third olfactory system
Circulating fats kill transplanted pancreas cells
MedImmune licenses reverse genetics technology to Novartis
Scientists describe a new way of creating novel enzymes
New insight into fragile X tremor/ataxia syndrome
Methamphetamine use has long-term behavioral consequences
New drug targets for multiple myeloma
Researchers discover how Bcl-3 protein stops inflammation
Connection between reduced glutathione and heart failure
TRF2 and POT1 proteins found on telomeres control DNA damage response pathways
Gene regulation drives evolution
Scientists discover the dynamics of transcription in living mammalian cells
Innovative gene therapy research for muscular dystrophy
New treatment for glaucoma shows promise
Drugs designed to disable enzyme TOPK could have anti-cancer benefits
Bipolar disorder phenome database
Neuroprotectin D1 protects retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells
Interferon-alpha levels may predict who might be at risk to develop lupus
Folic acid protects againts exposure to bisphenol A in the womb
FOXP3 gene found to be involved in breast cancer
Tonsil epithelial factors may influence oropharyngeal HIV transmission
Tetrabenazine protects brain cells in Huntington's disease model
Clearer picture of host responses to HIV virus
New method for early disease diagnosis
Suicide gene therapy for cancer
Lab-grown disease-free mosquito
New hope for insulin dependent diabetes cure
New DNA sequencing technology at University of Liverpool
Breast cancers to be more aggressive in African-American women
Why males show a higher rate of inflammation than females in the same diseases
Genetic risk factor for colorectal and prostate cancer
Common genetic risk factor for multiple cancers identified
Chromosome linked to colorectal cancer identified
Discovery of new gene with links to childhood asthma
Scientists tackle deadly hospital superbugs
RNA molecules can orchestrate gene activity across vast portions of the human genome
New genetic marker characterizes aggressiveness of cancer cells
Substance from lapacho tree could lead to new lung-cancer treatment
Research into Alzheimer ™s disease and dementia wins Queen ™s doctor major award
Entecavir can compromise HIV treatment
Gene test not needed if cancer drug irinotecan given in low dose
Resistant gut bacteria will not go away by themselves
Environmental and genetic risk factors in the development of rheumatoid arthritis
Scientists link cell's protein recycling systems
Novel mutation associated with muscle identified
Scientists step closer to curing genetic or acquired hearing loss
New understanding of how Staphylococcus aureus hides
New rheumatoid arthritis genes identified
Tumor vessels identified by unique molecular markers
Nanoparticle-enabled peptide delivery triggers tumor regression
Gamma-secretase acts as a tumor suppressor
New contributor to aggressive cancers
New genes involved in rheumatoid arthritis discovered
Real-time, direct MRI monitoring of vector distribution within the brain
New protocols to understand embryos, clones, stem cells
Insights into a key strategy cancer cells use to survive and thrive
Discovery of new cellular mechanism behind Lou Gehrig's disease
Breakthrough in stem cell banking
Gene therapy provides hope for peripheral neuropathy
Scientists develop a more human-like mouse model of cancer
New gene therapy can nearly eliminate arthritis pain
Detailed portrait of 700 proteins that help maintain DNA integrity
Genome detectives discover four more breast cancer genes
Could the food we eat be contributing to the continuing rise of antibiotic-resistant infections?
Diets high in salt may increase stomach ulcers
Targeted nanoparticles offer promising techniques for cancer treatment
Computer science sheds light on animal development
Circadian clock gene plays role in weight gain
Lack of association between Rh status, Rh immune globulin in pregnancy and autism
Environmental toxins may cause autism
FDA approves Dey, L.P.'s NDA for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease inhalation solution
Researchers tackle traumatic brain injury
Adult bone marrow stem cells may help cure certain genetic eye diseases
New understanding of ubiquitylation
Researchers map genome for mite-borne typhus
FluForecast trial predicted high human H5N1 mortality in Indonesia
New vitamin extends lifespan in yeast cells
Treating ticks with antibiotics inhibits their reproduction
Lab-on-a-chip speeds proteomics research
Gene malfunctions cause schizophrenia, depression symptoms in mice
Biomarker discovery bodes well for better cancer diagnostics
Revolutionary treatment for blindness
Major new cancer research study
Identifying cardiorespiratory neurocircuitry involved in central command during exercise in humans
Scientists discover pathway that promotes muscle cell survival in mice
Green tea may help prevent bone destruction in arthritis
Respiratory control in insects: integration from the gene to the organism
Keeping the mind busy and occupied restores memories lost to dementia
Scientists develop method to convert normal human blood cells into
microRNAs can function as tumor suppressors
Scientists discover important step in cortisol production
Overconsumption syndrome exists with alcohol to!
Valid consent for genomic epidemiology in developing countries
Cortex area thinner in youth with Alzheimer's-related gene
Study links Helicobacter pylori to asthma prevention
Rabies kills three despite proven experimental treatment
Potential new test for breast cancer patients for abnormal reactions to radiotherapy
Cancer genetic risk assessment for individuals at risk of familial breast cancer
Vaccines to prevent or slow the growth of cancerous tumors
Scientists find strong genetic link to Crohn's disease
New player in the development T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Understanding of primate evolution advanced
First successful attempt to determine the structure of RfaH transcription factor
Gelatin-based nanoparticles deliver therapeutic genes to human breast cancer
Study improves understanding of early ovarian cancer
New research fails to verify gene variations as risk factors for acute coronary syndromes
Scientists at Johns Hopkins discover Solitary protein
Calories from fat, carbohydrate, and protein may interact with genes
Scientists identify protein key to breast cancer spread
Potential target for the development of a drug to treat memory loss
Body uses a 'dual key' system to secure immune system
Chromosomal microarray analysis accurately detects abnormalities in individual chromosomes
Lack of Olig1 protein in lung tumors may increase risk of death
Breakthrough research finds genes which may help smoking cessation
Effect of gender on the development of UVB-induced skin cancers
MedImmune licenses reverse genetics technology to sanofi pasteur
Researchers identify gene for osteoporosis
Gene and a region of a chromosome identified that may lead to autism in children
The need for a bronzed glow could be in the genes
New discovery suggests novel methods for treating acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Gene that prevents cancer also controls the skin's suntanning machinery
Hormone kisspeptin stimulates release of the sex hormones which control periods
Life-saving cancer genetic testing vastly underutilized
New terms for describing gene products involved in microbial-host interactions
New test identifies suitable lymphoma patients likely to respond to new therapy
Genetic tendency toward suicide linked to genome on chromosome 2
Cell pathway identified which plays critical role in colon cancer
Kaiser Permanente launches long term project to collect genetic data
Genetic variations contribute to a person's risk for nicotine dependence
Largest collection of autism DNA
New targets in cancer mutation puzzle
Changes in breast cancer management
PALB2 gene mutation elevates risk of breast cancer four-fold
Human proteins evolving slowly thanks to multi-tasking genes
Scientists step closer to understanding the relationship between aging and cancer
First estimate at number of genes determining growth rate in any animal
Small molecule targets weak mRNA
Specific gene found that protects some people with diabetes from severe kidney failure
Sigma-Aldrich grants Pfizer license to use ddRNAi
Rapid and label-free nanomechanical detection of biomarker transcripts in human RNA
Mifepristone offers hope for breast cancer victims
Nanotechnology continues to advance anticancer gene therapy
Stem cell therapy promises hope for muscular dystrophy victims
Testosterone replacement therapy appears to be safe - has little effect on the prostate gland
Food can have an impact in preventing cancer
ODC genetic variation impacts aspirin's effectiveness in preventing colon cancer
Gene called Kibra plays an important role in memory
Blood clotting protein appears to also play a role in fertility
HIV needs human protein - potential therapy target
Genetic code for breast and colon cancers
Hopkins develops online tool to aid research on certain "orphan diseases"
Disabling carbohydrate trigger reduces obesity and appetite
New microchip enables quick diagnosis of flu strains
First treatment for Hunter disease
Ryogen licenses gene patent to OriGene Technologies
Warrior gene theory sparks debate and highlights domestic violence in New Zealand
New way of delivering corrective genes holds promise for hereditary diseases of the heart
Almost half of kids with ADHD are not being treated
Transgenic goat's milk could help tackle children's intestinal disease
Different genes may be responsible for causing autism in boys and girls
Uterine cancer may be clue to Lynch syndrome
New genetic model for Parkinson's disease
Promising therapy for Lou Gehrig's disease delivers antisense drug directly to nervous system
Paternal relatives and family history of breast cancer
Researchers identify earliest neuron in the embryonic human cerebral cortex
Latest sequencing targets for NHGRI
Leukemia gene normally has mammary gland function
New findings on cystic fibrosis-related diabetes
Researchers use proteins to 'switch on' heart tissue repair system
New Australian 'assassin' drug has huge potential
New class of experimental drug that targets master regulator gene called c-Jun
Common genetic prostate cancer variant identified
Scientists watch the behavior of a single gene in real time
Brain chemistry finding suggests new target for addiction treatments
"Mechanistic basis for understanding why we treat symptoms"
Black women have fewer breast cancers than white women, but their mortality is worse
First analysis of the genes of a community of human microbes
Prophylactic surgery reduces the incidence of ovarian and related cancers
Genes variations raise risk of heart disease after treatment for childhood cancer
Humans are a cocktail of bacteria and human cells
Body has more than one body clock
New technique to deliver insulin genes to pancreas
Sulforaphane shown to inhibit the occurrence of hereditary colon cancer
Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 2 may play role in infection and dry eye
Genetic cause of hearing loss in aging
Common genetic variation makes some people more susceptible to coronary heart disease
Europe wide study to examine causes of asthma
New approaches to genetic disease, based on cells' own ability to correct themselves
Discovery of gene that appears to play an important role in the onset of type 2 diabetes
Risk of secondary malignancies in testicular cancer
Possible target for future therapies aimed at delaying or stopping Alzheimer's disease
Tumour specific drugs may render therapies based on a tumor's anatomical location obsolete
Finding indicate why some kinds of Leukemia are more aggressive than others
Four subtypes of blood cancer identified
Calcium supplementation for improving bone mineral density in children
Genetic switch that links animal growth and cancer
Chimpanzees and humans have gene variant, for different reasons
Chinese surgeons carry out world's second face transplant
First gene therapy human trial in the United States for a form of muscular dystrophy under way
Dasatinib provides significant benefit in chronic myeloid leukemia patients resistant to Gleevec
Genetic variants in estrogen-related genes linked to Parkinson's disease in women
Higher self awareness of memory difficulties may be associated with brain function decline over time
Promising new targets for Alzheimer's drug therapies
People with very agile minds tend to have a very agile cortex
Mustard and garlic kick linked to single pain receptor
Omega-3 fatty acid producing pigs
Stem cells, gene therapy and allograft applications show promise for treating orthopaedic conditions
New discovery explains how a common gene variant may increase cancer risks
Study identifies patients at risk for sudden cardiac death
Attractive birds appear to have greater avian virus resistance
Smoking and CYP2D6 gene avert Parkinson's
A map of recent positive selection in the human genome
Gene regulation determines human-chimp differences
Sex chromosome genes influence aggression
Pregnancy diet has lifelong effects for baby
New report suggests promising strategies to preserve brain health as people grow older
Alcoholism, smoking and genetics among Plains American Indians
Tetrabenazine cuts down involuntary movements in Huntington's disease
Genetics of human muscular dystrophy
Purdue biologists visualize protein interaction that may initiate viral infection
Protein associated with growth of tumors may prevent the spread of cancer
Microbia and DuPont collaborate to develop novel biomanufacturing process
Faster method for detecting disease-causing mutations developed by Pitt researchers
Gene therapy to turn off Parkinson's
Protein amplifies DNA injury signals - cues genetic repair mechanism to prevent tumors
Salt water treatment for cystic fibrosis both effective and cheap
Cloned stem cells are perfectly normal
DNA polymerase zeta gives cells with damaged DNA a new lease on life
UCLA examines disease-versus-disease interactions
New gene therapy maybe useful for treating muscular dystrophy
Ultra-light weight wheelchair manufacturer advances its international presence
The role of genes in the development of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas
A colonization factor links Vibrio cholerae environmental survival and human infection
Genetic testing for Parkinson disease, is there a point?
MicroRNAs greatly influence the evolution of genes
Transport mechanisms for serotonin
Ack1 molecule stimulates the aggressive growth of prostate cancer
Chronic stress induces rapid occlusion of angioplasty
Genetic influences behind Dupuytren's disease or contracture
Six gene variants predict heart muscle damage after cardiac surgery
Gene therapy potential of the protein vasostatin for treatment of pancreatic cancer
New understanding of the disease process involved in atherosclerosis
Antisocial behavior in children associated with gene variant and environmental risk factors
New Flu Chip can determine the genetic make-up of types of flu virus in 11 hours
New findings on bacterial vaginosis
Important breakthrough in developing the drugs of the future
Tongues have a taste for fatty food
New way to generate genetically altered influenza virus
Unique approach to enhance the immune system in patients with breast or colorectal cancer
Gene fusion appears to cause prostate cancer
Cichlid fish provide better understanding of the genetic factors that regulate bone shape
Search for genes responsible for anxiety disorders
HapMap will give clues to many common diseases
New understanding of how neurogenesis occurs
Scientists find key step in a signaling pathway that helps orchestrate embryonic development
Study provides insight into cellular defenses against genetic mutation
New findings on brain tumors called ependymomas
Researchers find new type of antibiotic against the cholera bacteria
Relationship between drinking early in adolescence and later negative outcomes
Biologists uncover pivotal role of a gene called "Cut"
One in nine women in the UK now risk contracting breast cancer during their lifetime
New hormone discovery has implications for liver diseases
Obesity associated with a threefold increase in SCD1 expression in obese muscle
Important milestone towards more individually targeted and effective treatments for cancer patients
Discovery of new features of a key quality-control mechanism in our cells
GRK5 protein plays important role in hypertension
Mechanism of X-chromosome dosage compensation in Drosophila
New genes tied to lifespan extension
Possible therapy that could control blood pressure
Fndings could lead to a treatment for idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
Gene variants and beta-blockers associated with increased risk of death
Temperature can regulate the circadian clock in zebrafish
Gene responsible for Neuralgic Amyotrophy identified
How the vertebrate eye, as we know it, has emerged over evolutionary time
Delicate balance of induction and inhibition in determining tooth cusps
Clioquinol appears to block the genetic action of Huntington's disease
Human brain still evolving, who knows what the future has to offer!
Gene B-myb essential in preventing tumors
African-American women with mitochondrial DNA variant are at increased risk of breast cancer
When it comes to inflammation, too much of a good thing can be deadly
Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome in children may be helped by cancer drugs
New vaccine protects more effectively against tuberculosis
Nitric oxide synthase plays a role in peripheral vascular disease
UCI study helps identify one reason why women have lower stroke risk than men
New knowledge into the molecular mechanisms involved in tumor growth
Mouse model of Rett Syndrome displays reduced cortical activity
Losing weight cuts breast cancer risk
Loss of a gene called p63 accelerates aging in mice
Pre-mRNA that codes for inflammatory protein identified
How some antibiotics kill bacteria
Hangover gene may be to blame for alcohol addiction
Certain gene variation associated with better mobility for older individuals who exercise
Researchers develop new diagnostic methods to better detect future monkeypox or smallpox outbreaks
DDT resistance in flies carries no cost
Mini-beacon design a major development for smart drug delivery
Bone marrow may be source of new egg-cell generation
Role of IL-24 in regulating the immune system
Fertility drugs may be ineffective for women who lack a gene called the estrogen receptor beta
SIRT1 gene suppresses longevity
Sigma-Aldrich licenses RNAi patent estate from Alnylam
Gene defect linked to heart disease
New discovery could help in the fight against cancer
Study shows mutation in NOTCH1 gene causes aortic valve disease
New search method could aid in the discovery of biomarkers for breast cancer
Researchers gain better understanding of how nerves need to be reconnected after spinal cord injury
Researchers have pinpointed specific gene and protein over-production in metastatic melanoma
Discovery of protein deficit that causes drug toxicity
Study challenges understanding of how messenger RNAs are translated into proteins
Variations in genetic code affect social behavior
Gene linked to lower breast cancer risk
Gene research may help explain how adorable children become surly teenagers
Team IDs mechanism for multiplying adult stem cells
Study holds implications for gene therapy and stem cell biology
Premature use of stem cell therapy could put patients at risk
Nutrition gene key in regulating immune system
Deletion on chromosome 11q may guide decision to use chemotherapy for neuroblastoma
Bionomics files key U.S. patents relating to cancer drug target BNO69
Scientists take aim at virulent bacteria by decoding machinery of key control enzyme
Study reveals new approach to Huntington's disease
Study shows genes predict how well diabetes drug will work
Abnormal cell division explained
P12 protein influences key cell-signaling pathway
Fickle enzyme helps protect, but also can promote heart failure
Important new finding about the brain and its stem cells
Gene that plays a key role in brain wiring
Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's may be delayed
Assessing the function of unknown genes is feasible and can be done with a microarray phenotype
Why different tissues in the human body vary in their susceptibility to "amyloid" diseases
Process called sumoylation regulates key ion channel
Canada spends more on stem cell research
Adding growth factor to baby formula could reduce necrotizing enterocolitis
A circadian rhythm gene discovered
Latest findings in male reproduction research
Antibodies from tobacco plants protect against anthrax
African genome research given impetus
X-Chromosome has the big story!!
British restrictions on genetic testing and insurance extended
Gene identified that confers susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration
Overlapping signals in embryo help get the backbone right
New chemotherapy gives hope to brain tumour patients
ViroLogic and AstraZeneca to conduct Iressa biomarker study
First genetic marker to help identify ruptured brain aneurysm
Way to detect early signs of testicular cancer
How and why people become addicted to alcohol
VIRxSYS novel HIV gene therapy yields exciting results
Scientists have regenerated a damaged optic nerve
Differing forms of taste genes mean that we all live in our own unique taste world
Beta blocker lowers blood pressure and wards off repeat heart attacks
Nanoscale mechanism to externally control the function and action of a protein
Schizophrenia may arise from a single genetic defect
Genetic manipulation cuts nerve damage, boosts life span
Why estrogenic hormones produce unintended results in women
Inserting corrective genes into the brain to fight Parkinson's disease
Malaria experts to unveil top-flight research during international conference
Women who feel more loved are less at risk for major depression than men
Gene dynamin 2 underlies one form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
One of the most exciting developments in clinical research in decades
Instant tea may be a source of harmful levels of fluoride
New method of delivery of gene therapy may lead to safer treatment for cancer
Major European research initiative in the genetics of drug addiction
Evaluation of BAY 43-9006 (Sorafenib) for pancreatic cancer
Scientists identify a protein that regulates alcohol-withdrawal seizures
Novel Structure Proteins (NSP) could help predict the possibility of tumor growth in a patient
Stem cells could reveal secrets of illness in later life
Ubiquitination protects against improper Notch signaling
New findings clarify the role of NOD2, a key molecular player in Crohn's Disease
Evolution has been working very hard to produce us humans
Cancer drug paclitaxel may reduce the adverse effects of Alzheimer's disease
DLX5 gene may play a role in the pathology of Rett Syndrome
Messenger RNA not only are measurable in saliva but can indicate a developing tumor
Ethical challenges ahead for neuroscience and society
Wiping out a protein in skin cancer cells could significantly stall melanoma tumor development
First gene therapy for skin cancer
Human parathyroid gland most likely evolved from the gills of fish
New possibilities for the use of VEGF in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
New research may lead to treatments for atherosclerosis
Researchers find effective treatment for Unusual Fever Syndrome caused by cold exposure
Research opens up new avenues to diagnosis and treat Lyme disease
Possible treatment for the fatal lung disease idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Red wine delivered though an aerosol for COPD, asthma, and possibly even arthritis
New research could address sleep problems associated with alcohol
Genes linked to schizophrenia might function to cause the disease
Potential new treatment strategy against metastatic cancer cells
A single change in a person ™s DNA can contribute to a range of life-shortening risk factors
Discovery of the gene for a form of Joubert Syndrome
Recommendations made for new research to settle questions on in vitro fertilization (IVF)
Genetic predictions may bring quantum leap in breast cancer treatment success
Researchers stimulate the body to repair tissue damaged by peripheral arterial obstructive disease
Discovery of compound that renders the MRSA superbug vulnerable to antibiotics
Dietary iron imbalances increase the odds of developing Parkinson's disease
Researchers identify common mutation in T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia
Researchers have found a starting point to establishing the genetic basis for sinus disease
Moderate exercise in mice after they were infected with influenza protects them from dying
Duplication of the alpha-synuclein gene causes Parkinson's disease in a French family
Functions of the c-myb gene which leukemia cells depend on for proliferation
Replication timing assays may allow much earlier cancer detection
Study on the long-term health effects associated with silicone breast implants
THC in marijuana may block the spread of forms of cancer causing herpes viruses
Vanilla may become a drug to treat sickle cell disease
Genome researchers to look at 1918 Spanish flu
Protein points to anticancer drug targets
New method targeting hypermethylation detects ovarian cancer in the blood
ChemGenex discovers five new depression genes
Stem cell science and orthopedic surgery may reduce failure rate in hip replacements
Cancers, including colon, prostate, and leukemia, continue to grow unchecked
Gene therapy holds much promise for treating aggressive human superficial bladder cancer
Evidence of radiation risk in childhood leukaemia
Hair growing stem cells may one day provide treatments for human hair conditions
CT scans may be delivering as much radiation as a low-dose atomic bomb
Gene - beta1-integrin, could be key to breast cancer therapies
Nobox gene key to proper egg development
Researchers have identified a possible cause of an inherited form of Parkinson's disease
Researchers have discovered that many people with Bardet-Biedl syndrome can't detect odors
Study sheds light on lymphedema
Study on RNAi technology targeting neurodegenerative diseases
New imaging technique may help cystic fibrosis sufferers
Receptor for estrogen in ovarian cells has been shown to suppress tumor growth
Stanford researchers identify leukemia stem cells
Not only has life evolved, but life has evolved to evolve
Genentech announces FDA approval of Avastin manufacturing
Premature babies grow up to have a portion of the brain smaller than normal
Lack of a gene called LBP-1a in the embryo prevents normal growth of blood vessels in the placenta
Patent pending botanical extract, V38-AMF-1, completely inhibits bird flu (H5N1) and Fujian Flu
New process that simplifies the production of proteins
U.S. scientists have found the genetic basis for one form of sudden infant death syndrome
Novel tool that can be used to visualize single neurons in living brain tissue
Myriad Genetics awarded a $14.2 million contract for AIDS and hepatitis research
Key proteins that regulate neurofibromatosis could be targets for new drugs
By altering a single gene you could live longer and be thinner
Prostate and kidney cancer can be detected in urine
Xenobiotic gets patent approval for toxin detection
Results from study of Rituxan in rheumatoid arthritis show promise
Simple genetic code might work to wire up the body from head to foot
U.S.$2.8 to study a virus associated with respiratory infections
Better understanding of Tamoxifen and how breast cancer patients develop resistance
Non-aspirin pain drugs may help men with recurrent prostate cancer
Genetic signature associated with the aging human brain
Patent issued for GHB, date rape drug test
Gene mutation found in some women may decrease effectiveness of tamoxifen breast cancer drug
Students win awards for research into liver disease, cancer and insomnia
Reiner Center for Behavioral and Psychosomatic Medicine
Evidence that abnormally short telomeres play a role in the early development of cancer
Good evidence that genes play an important role in causing schizophrenia
Specialists work to overcome Huntington's disease
Scientists have genetically engineered a mouse with extraordinary resistance to bowel cancer
Using gene therapy to fight rheumatoid arthritis
Scientists believe that the dog genome holds a wealth of information that will benefit human health
Protein that appears to play a key role in Alzheimer's disease
Scientists have sped up a common jumping gene found in the human genome
Publication of epilepsy research
Suprachiasmatic nucleus brain tissue sheds light on jet lag
New patent has potential for the treatment of obesity
Functional genomics and proteomics may accelerate the discovery of new drugs
Genetic flaw that may put some people at far greater risk of heart attacks
World's first gene therapy trial aimed at preventing cancer
QIAGEN launches human siRNA library sets
Wyeth gets FDA approval for a novel protein device that enhances bone healing
New research could reduce risk of strokes in younger people
Experimental smallpox DNA vaccine
Myriad Genetics advances drug for chemotherapy-induced nausea
Extensive gene traffic, the process of genes leaving and arriving on the chromosome
Scientists discover gene for Parkinson's disease
Muscle stem cells morph to resemble nerve cells
Completion of the sequencing of human chromosome 19
Scientists have discovered that a non-genetic molecular process can effect cell behaviour
Human Genome Sciences can begin cardiovascular disease research
Extraction of RNA from Archived Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissue
Australia ™s first large-scale study into genetic discrimination
Researchers turn off individual human genes to study their function
Discovery of new gene sheds light on human brain development