Non-coding DNA located outside chromosomes may help drive glioblastoma
One of the ways a cancer-causing gene works up enough power to turn a normal cell into a cancer cell
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Vicious circles: Ring-shaped DNA provides cancer cells with a malignant twist
Deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA encodes information, not only in its sequence but also in its shape. Building upon previous revelatory
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Ancestry launches DNA health service that will compete with 23andMe
Ancestry has long appealed to people eager to learn about their family roots. Now the company known for its popular
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Cell-free DNA detects pathogens and quantifies damage
A common problem in diagnosing infectious disease is that the presence of a potential pathogen in the body does not
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Overfed infants have DNA changes linked to aging, mouse study finds
How much you eat as a baby may determine how you age: Overfed infants have DNA changes normally seen in
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Sleep deprivation can make you fat, give you a heart attack and change your DNA
It comes as a leaked draft of a public health green paper, due to be published by Health Secretary Matt
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First US murder conviction overturned using DNA, family tree evidence
An American man was exonerated Wednesday for a decades-old murder he did not commit, using evidence based on DNA and
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Russian scientist wants to cure deafness with DNA editing
Russian scientist reveals risky plan to use controversial gene-editing to allow five completely deaf couples to have children who can
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Population DNA testing for disease risk is coming. Here are five things to know
DNA testing to predict disease risk has the potential to prevent disease and save lives. Yet few Australians can currently
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What my DNA told me: Avoid fast food, eat vegetables
Avoid fast food, eat vegetables and exercise. It sounds like generic health advice, but they’re tips supposedly tailored to my
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