Gene Regulation May Control How Long We Live

Cross-species research shows that RNA splicing patterns, not just gene activity, track maximum lifespan in mammals, revealing ...

Climate change may speed evolution through inherited gene regulation changes

A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, finds that changes in animal development induced by climate shock persist ...
EurekAlert!

The Crop Journal study provides new strategy to break resistance-yield trade-off in rice by pathogen-inducible gene expression

A research team led by Dr. Xuewei Chen from Sichuan Agricultural University has developed a genetic strategy to enhance broad ...

Loneliness tied to pro-inflammatory gene expression in chronic leg and foot wounds

Researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina and elsewhere have linked loneliness in patients with chronic leg ...

RNA-guided CRISPR system activates gene expression

In back-to-back studies published in Nature, researchers from Purdue University and Columbia University report a naturally ...
Technology Networks

Mapping Gene Expression Across the Entire Mouse Body

New spatial transcriptomics approach combined with machine learning maps gene expression across whole mouse body sections, ...
AHA/ASA Journals

Defective Trophoblast Differentiation, Endothelial Dysfunction, and Immune Dysregulation in Preeclampsia Coalesce on a Placental VGLL3-Centered Gene Netw…

BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia affects approximately 1 in 10 pregnancies, leading to severe complications and long-term health ...
KPBS

Is aging caused by gene expression or mutations? The answer is key to treatment

What do your genes have to do with growing old? Quite a lot. But is it due to the actual DNA, or the way those genes are expressed? KPBS sci-tech reporter Thomas Fudge has more on new research that ...