Real vs. Reference Genomes
BioTechniques News Researchers rely on bacterial reference genomes, but how accurate are they? A new study raises concerns. Learn more… Full BioTechniques […]
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A Better Source of Stem Cells?
BioTechniques News Chemically reactivating a gene in human amniocytes can restore embryonic stem cell properties. Is it a compelling alternative to adult […]
A Need to Compensate
BioTechniques News CRISPR/Cas9 is an effective tool for gene editing, but researchers have now developed it into a tool for studying the […]
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My Friend Liz’s Condition Is Rare; So Is Her Passion and Her Spirit
BIOtech Now Jim Greenwood I have known Liz Kennerley for more than 20 years, since before the onset of her mitochondrial disease. […]
Fat and Hairy Skin Doesn’t Form Scars
BioTechniques News Our body’s ability to heal after a cut is an amazing, but it often leaves behind an unsightly scar. Now, […]
Fat’s Forces Affect Distant Tissues
BioTechniques News Fat-derived microRNAs create systemic effects by regulating other organs, but a shortage contributes to disease. Learn more… Full BioTechniques Article […]
Genes, Music, and the Brain
BioTechniques News Researchers have pinpointed a gene that may determine your behavior when listening to music. Learn more… Full BioTechniques Article here […]
And the 2017 BioTechniques Lab Grammy Goes to…
BioTechniques News The votes have been cast and counted. The envelope (yes, the correct one) is in hand. Now find out who […]
CRISPR-Cas9-edited Cows
BioTechniques News Scientists herald CRISPR-Cas9 as a potential way to treat a variety of diseases with genetic underpinnings. New research shows that […]
How We Grow to Recognize Faces
BioTechniques News Our ability to remember familiar faces increases with age, but how does our brain change to develop this important skill? […]
ICYMI: How Other Countries Freeload on U.S. Drug Research -WSJ
BIOtech Now Stacey Matusko Writing for the Wall Street Journal this week, former FDA Associate Commissioner Peter Pitts has a timely reminder […]