Advanced genetic blueprint could unlock precision medicine
Advances in genetic representation could make a major contribution towards advancing precision medicine.Readmore
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3 March
2025
Advanced genetic blueprint could unlock precision medicine
Advances in genetic representation could make a major contribution towards advancing precision medicine.Readmore
Apr 16
2025
Cracking the code of life's molecular machinery
UWA-led research reveals 3D molecular models of protein-DNA/RNA interactions, unlocking new possibilities for diagnostics, gene regulation, and sustainable biotechnology.Readmore
Apr14
2025
Study sheds light on how inherited cancer mutations drive tumor growth
WashU researchers reveal how inherited mutations in blood may raise future cancer risk.Readmore
Apr10
2025
New key genes in Parkinson’s disease identified using CRISPR technology
Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered new Parkinson’s risk genes, revealing potential novel drug targets.Readmore
Apr10
2025
Research fine tunes tools used to search for genetic causes of asthma
New study from UChicago combines genetic data and new computational tools to identify likely genetic variants that cause childhood- and adult-onset asthma.Readmore
Apr14
2025
Weill Cornell and NYGC study reveals new method for cancer detection
Weill Cornell and NYGC developed a cost-effective liquid biopsy method using whole-genome sequencing and error correction to detect ultra-low levels of tumor DNA.Readmore
Apr 10
2025
Puberty triggers brain rewiring in genetic condition tied to autism
Puberty alters brain connectivity in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, revealing a link to autism and schizophrenia risk.Readmore
Apr 9
2025
Researchers Identify Growing List of Genetic Disorders Treatable Before or Immediately After Birth
Researchers have identified nearly 300 genetic disorders treatable before or just after birth, enabling earlier interventions to improve prenatal and newborn outcomes.Readmore
Apr 9
2025
New Gene Editing Tool Shows Promise for Treating Diseases with Multiple Mutations
‘STITCHR’ uses an RNA system to replace entire genes, offering a practical and economically feasible innovation that addresses limitations of current gene-editing technologiesReadmore
Apr 8
2025
A molecular stool test may enhance tuberculosis detection in adults living with HIV.
The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test, previously recommended only for children’s stool samples, shows potential as an additional tool for diagnosing tuberculosis in adults with HIV.Readmore
Apr 8
2025
Genetic predisposition to sedentary behaviour increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases
A University of Jyväskylä study links genetic predisposition to sedentary behavior with up to a 20% increased risk of cardiovascular diseases.Readmore
Apr 7
2025
Tulane researchers use AI to improve diagnosis of drug-resistant infections
Tulane scientists developed an AI tool to quickly detect antibiotic resistance, aiding faster treatment of deadly infections.Readmore
Apr 3
2025
Precision medicine may pave the way for combating antibiotic resistance more effectively.
Precision medicine may help treat antibiotic-resistant infections, aided by new plasmid-mapping research.Readmore
Apr 3
2025
Two cancer drugs increase the expression of a potential biomarker that correlates with improved survival outcomes in patients with treatment-resistant ovarian cancer.Readmore
Apr 2
2025
How microRNAs serve as a master blueprint guiding brain development.
Scripps Research scientists uncover how microRNAs direct the development of Purkinje cells, specialized neurons associated with neurodevelopmental disorders.Readmore
Mar27
2025
New Study Reveals the Curative Potential of Genome Editing Approach for Genetic Deafness
Scientists use adeno-associated virus (AAV) as a vector along with gene editing technology to potentially treat hereditary deafnessReadmore
Apr 1
2025
Researchers develop new way to match young cancer patients with the right drugs
A pan-Canadian team has developed a new way to quickly find personalized treatments for young cancer patients, by growing their tumours in chicken eggs and analyzing their proteins.Readmore
Mar26
2025
Research Finds Potential “Molecular Mimics” Behind COVID-Induced Autoimmune Disease
COVID-19 molecular mimics may trigger autoimmunity, with AI revealing genetic risk factors for targeted treatment.Readmore
Mar24
2025
To promote metabolic therapy, an innovative treatment in the fight against cancer, and to improve its implementation in the health system.Readmore
Mar24
2025
The Role of Constrained Genes in Cellular Function
University of Miami researchers identified constrained genes vital to cell function, linking them to rare diseases and therapies.Readmore
Mar24
2025
Interrogating challenging genomic regions provides new answers for patients
At ACMG 2025, Illumina demonstrates how whole-genome sequencing and improved bioinformatics has solved cases of rare genetic diseaseReadmore
Mar25
2025
Potential Therapeutic Targets for Genetic Heart Disorder Discovered
Scientists uncovered LQT1’s molecular cause, opening doors for targeted precision treatments.Readmore
Mar25
2025
A study of 11,000 CHD cases identified 60 gene mutations, some linked to autism, underscoring the need for genetic screening.Readmore
Mar20
2025
New CRISPR tool enables more seamless gene editing and improved disease modeling
Yale scientists have developed a CRISPR technology that can assess genetic interactions on a host of immunological responses to multiple diseases, including cancer.Readmore
Mar19
2025
The method can measure 25 important markers in the blood simultaneously, such as cholesterol, in less than 15 minutes using radio waves.Readmore
Mar18
2025
Rice statistician earns $1M CPRIT award to advance AI-powered precision medicine for prostate cancer
Rice University and MD Anderson researchers are using AI and advanced imaging to detect aggressive prostate cancer early and improve treatment, backed by a $1M CPRIT grant.Readmore
Mar18
2025
Cross-Border University Collaboration Will Expand Research to Advance Precision Medicine
The OriGen Health Research Center will mine a massive biobank of genetic, clinical and epidemiological information to develop customized disease treatments.Readmore
Mar16
2025
AI helps find promising therapeutic target for rare salivary gland cancer
AI-driven research identifies PRMT5 as a potential target for ACC, with inhibitors showing promise in suppressing tumor growth.Readmore
Mar31
2025
University of Kentucky names new Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory director
Dr. Rebecca Wilkes, expert in molecular diagnostics, is the new director of UK’s Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory.Readmore
Mar31
2025
Highly accurate blood test diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease, measures extent of dementia
A new blood test detects Alzheimer's and tracks its progression by measuring MTBR-tau243 levels.Readmore
Mar 3
2025
Advanced genetic blueprint could unlock precision medicine
Advances in genetic representation could make a major contribution towards advancing precision medicine.Readmore
Mar17
2025
Personalized Cancer Vaccine Proves Promising in a Phase 1 Trial at Mount Sinai
A personalized multi-peptide neoantigen cancer vaccine called PGV001, using relatively few antigens (compared to recently published trials by other researchers) was sufficient to induce a strong immune response across multiple cancer types.Readmore
Feb 21
2025
Utilizing a novel diagnostic test for peripheral blood immunophenotyping, researchers were able to identify the specific sources of inflammation triggering the novel skin disease and reverse symptoms with targeted treatmentsReadmore
jan 31
2025
Finger sweat as the key to precision medicine in breast cancer
Researchers from the University of Vienna have developed a non-invasive method to analyze metabolic profiles from finger sweat, offering insights into breast cancer progression and treatment effects, enhancing personalized medicine.Readmore
jan 16
2025
New precision medicine study for patients with biliary tract cancer opens
A UCL and UCLH-sponsored clinical trial seeks to extend survival for biliary tract cancer patients through genetically tailored therapies.Readmore
Jan 2
2025
Detecting disease with only a single molecule
UC Riverside scientists have developed a nanopore-based tool that could help diagnose illnesses much faster and with greater precision than current tests allow, by capturing signals from individual moleculesReadmore
jul 23
2024
Elevating precision medicine research
BePRECISE guidelines improve precision medicine research reporting by enhancing clarity, standardization, and inclusivity while promoting health equity.Readmore