Human body mostly composed of just five major groups of cell
The findings are complementary to the results of the third phase of the international ENCODE project
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Jul
2020
New genome mapper is like “upgrading from dial-up to fibre-optic”
The new technique images genomes more cheaply, more quickly and increases range of visibility compared to currently available methods
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08
Jul
2020
No evidence for a controversial type of mutation bias in the human germline
The findings lay to rest theories that past human germline studies estimating selection would have to be reassessed.
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08
Jun
2020
3-D shape of human genome essential for robust inflammatory response
The findings shed new light on the fundamental relationship between how a genome folds and the function of a cell
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02
Jun
2020
Charting metabolic maps in the pursuit of new vaccines and antimicrobials
The new methods are a useful tool for other researchers to quickly evaluate a microorganism’s active metabolism, boosting chances of finding new applications
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29
Maig
2020
Ready, set, action: new tools to film genome dynamics
No other experimental techniques available today can make these type of observations at this resolution
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19
Maig
2020
Secrets of the internal human cell cytoskeleton revealed
New insights into how human cells stimulate the production of microtubules, a fundamental building block of life.
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08
Maig
2020
New therapeutic targets for infertility and cancer revealed
CRG researchers share the result of the most comprehensive evolutionary analysis of RNA modification proteins to date.
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05
Maig
2020
New therapeutic targets for treating memory impairment in Down syndrome
Researchers reveal how brain alterations in mice with Down's syndrome respond to chronic treatment with a component of green tea.
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06
Apr
2020
Technology key for success of the Human Cell Atlas Project is benchmarked
The results will help aid reproducibility efforts in single cell sequencing, an area of intensive research.