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Artificial Intelligence In Gene Sequencing: Illumina, IBM Team Up To Analyze Genes, Help Cancer Research
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 10, 2017 10:00 AM EST
Illumina and IBM team up to create a standardized gene sequencing process to help in cancer research.
Scientists Develop New, More Precise CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing System To Repair Damaged DNA
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 07, 2017 09:30 AM EST
A team of scientists said they developed a new and improved version of the CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system, EXACT, which acts like a band-aid for genes.
Genetic Engineering News: Scientists Discover Off-Switch For CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing System
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 02, 2017 10:30 AM EST
A team of scientists found a way to turn off modifications done by the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system.
Migraines, Tension Headaches genetically tied to Gut Disease, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 24, 2016 11:39 AM EST
New research suggests that migraines and tension headaches might be genetically linked to irritable bowel syndrome.
Virus-Based Gene Therapy, Radiation Cause Prostate Cancer To Commit 'Suicide'
By Peter R | Dec 14, 2015 02:30 PM EST
Termed 'Suicide Gene Therapy' the technique can improve survival by 20 percent, researchers claim.
Do not expect to find GMO Salmon at Costco
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 28, 2015 11:14 AM EST
Costco will not be selling GMO salmon, AquAdvantage Salmon.
Scientists Create New Mosquito that Could Eradicate Malaria
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 24, 2015 10:46 AM EST
Scientists have created mutant mosquitos that could potentially eradicate malaria.
Will Antibiotic Defence Fail As Superbugs Breach The Barrier?
By R. Siva Kumar | Nov 23, 2015 09:21 AM EST
Scientists find a gene that makes superbugs super resistant to humans' last line of antibiotic defense, enabling them to spread from one type of bacteria to another.
Chinese Scientists Discover Gene that makes Bacteria Drug-Resistant
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 19, 2015 09:38 AM EST
Chinese scientists have reportedly identified a gene that makes bacteria resistant to "last-resort" antibiotics.
Gene Variation Identified in Adults, Children can lead to Obesity, Researchers Found
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 30, 2015 11:47 AM EDT
Researchers have identified a gene variation that might explain why certain children and adults are more prone to obesity.
Biology Info on Mental Illnesses can Reduce Doctors’ Empathy Levels
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 01, 2014 03:09 PM EST
Knowing too much about the biology of a mental health condition can make doctors less empathetic, a new study reported.
Gene Variants In Organ Donors Associated With Shorter Survival Of Transplanted Kidneys
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 14, 2014 02:30 PM EST
Transplanted kidneys may stop functioning long-term if they come from donors with variants in a particular gene, according to a new study.
Errors In Single Gene May Protect Against Heart Disease: Study
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 13, 2014 10:47 AM EST
Rare mutations that shut down a single gene are linked to a lower cholesterol levels and a 50 percent reduction in the risk of heart attack, a new study has found.
Phone Counseling Beneficial For Rural Women With Cancer Gene Tests
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 12, 2014 12:14 PM EST
Telephone counseling on genetic testing is as effective as in-person counseling for women at high risk for breast or ovarian cancer, according to a new research.
Gene 'Switches' Could Predict When Breast Cancers Will Spread To The Brain: Study
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 05, 2014 02:46 PM EST
Researchers have found a pattern of genetic 'switches' - chemical marks that turn genes on or off - that are linked to breast cancer's spread to the brain, according to a new research.

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Conservative Treatment with a Sling can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced fracture of the shoulder. Three weeks with the arm in a sling so that the shoulder is kept inactive yields the same results.

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