Meet 'Gastruloid': The First Human Embryo-like Model From Stem Cells That Could Soon Save Many Babies From Developing Birth Defects

Medicine & Technology Jun 11, 2020

Scientists create the first embryo-like model from human stem cells. Geneticists can use this new blueprint to understand congenital disabilities and genetic diseases better.

Scientists Conceive Fast Method for ‘Direct Evolution’ of Molecules

Jul 09, 2019

The team set up conditions so that the only mutant genes to thrive are the ones encoding proteins capable of accomplishing the desired function within the cells including activating a particular receptor or switching on specific genes

Researchers Identified New Mutation in the Leptin Gene

Jun 22, 2019

Researchers believe this new mutation could help them understand why people develop an excess of body fat

How Bacteria Protect Themselves from Plasma Treatment

Jun 20, 2019

Genetic changes that increase the number or activity of the respective gene products are more capable of protecting bacteria from the effect of plasma treatment

A New Medical Discovery That Uses Gene to Treat a Disorder Without Drugs or Surgery

Apr 08, 2019

Molecules with the potential of trapping viruses inside a cell

Gene That Prevents Brain Aging, Linked To Protection Against Neurological Disorders

Mar 16, 2017

Brain memories start to fade as aging began to strike. A new study has found a gene that may reduce brain aging and may help in advancing treatment of neurological disorders.