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New Whole-Genome Test Aims to Close Diagnostic Gaps
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New Whole-Genome Test Aims to Close Diagnostic Gaps

Ambry Genetics' new GenomeNext whole-genome test aims to close diagnostic gaps using a human pangenome and optional RNA analysis to help diagnose…

Grace Morrison · October 14, 2026
Intellia’s CRISPR Therapy Moves Toward FDA Approval for HAE
Mind Matters

Intellia’s CRISPR Therapy Moves Toward FDA Approval for HAE

CRISPR HAE therapy by Intellia may receive FDA approval in March 2027, offering a one-time treatment to lower kallikrein and bradykinin levels.

Zoe Cooper · October 9, 2026
New CRISPR Tool Finds Genes Behind Lymphoma Drug Resistance
Recovery Mode

New CRISPR Tool Finds Genes Behind Lymphoma Drug Resistance

A new CRISPR tool identifies genes behind lymphoma drug resistance, offering new therapeutic targets for fighting cancer progression.

Olivia Gagnon · September 21, 2026
Experimental Gene Therapy Begins for Boy with Rare Syndrome
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Experimental Gene Therapy Begins for Boy with Rare Syndrome

Experimental gene therapy offers hope for a boy with rare Cockayne syndrome, marking a significant advancement in medical research.

Zoe Cooper · September 18, 2026
Scientists explain why snake embryos twist into spirals
Body Signals

Scientists explain why snake embryos twist into spirals

Scientists explain why snake embryos twist into tight spirals before hatching to accommodate their long bodies. Learn about the physical constraints causing…

Grace Morrison · September 2, 2026
Oldest DNA Unveils New Pangolin
Mind Matters

Oldest DNA Unveils New Pangolin

Scientists discover new Asian pangolin species, Manis aurita, using 1836 DNA. Learn more about this fascinating find in our article.

Grace Morrison · August 27, 2026
Genes may drive cholesterol spike on low-carb diets
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Genes may drive cholesterol spike on low-carb diets

Low-carb diets can raise cholesterol in some people, and new research shows genetics may be the key factor behind this spike.

Grace Morrison · August 26, 2026