A new interactive website launched by UNSW mental health researchers allows people with a family history of major depressive or
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An abundance of beneficial mutations
Despite its key importance, the genetic architecture of adaptive processes remains largely unresolved. Now a team of researchers, experimenting with
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Scientists Find 5 New Genes That Sway Alzheimer’s Risk
FRIDAY, March 1, 2019 — The largest study to date of the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer’s has uncovered five new
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Researchers ‘bait’ pathological proteins underlying many neurodegenerative disorders
A single misbehaving protein — called TDP-43 — is behind 97 percent of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) cases and 45
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An existing drug may have therapeutic potential in mitochondrial disease: Animal studies may offer clues to possible precision medicine approach
New preclinical findings from extensive cell and animal studies suggest that a drug already used for a rare kidney disease
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Birch pollen allergen immunotherapy normalizes nasal gene-expression and microbial community
Birch pollen allergic rhinitis is the most common chronic disorder in the Northern part of the globe, and it attributes
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Time-lapse microscopy helps reveal brake mechanism in Streptomyces lifecycle
Streptomyces are soil-dwelling bacteria that produce approximately two-thirds of the antibiotics in current clinical use. The production of these antibiotics
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A match made in neural heaven: How a neuron grows an axon: Scientists unlock new molecular secrets to unravel the mystery
While the neural architecture responsible for the transmission of electrical impulses has been known for more than a century, the
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A new toolkit for studying how ‘PARP’ activity boosts cancers
A new method developed by scientists at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is likely to speed the study
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A closed cage-like molecule that can be opened
Molecular cages offer the possibility to encapsulate ions or other molecules. If the cage structure has a ‘hatch’ that can
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