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tag epigenetics infectious disease genetics genomics immunology
Identical Twins Carry Distinctive Epigenetic Marks: Study
Chloe Tenn
| Sep 30, 2021
| 2 min read
Researchers found more than 800 sites in the genome where the twins bore the same chemical tags.
After the Smoke Clears: Scars on the Immune System
Danielle Gerhard, PhD
| Apr 15, 2024
| 6 min read
Smoking leaves epigenetic marks on DNA long after cessation, with consequences for adaptive immunity.
Finding DNA Tags in AAV Stacks
Mariella Bodemeier Loayza Careaga, PhD
| Mar 7, 2024
| 8 min read
Ten years ago, scientists put DNA barcodes in AAV vectors, creating an approach that simplified, expedited, and streamlined AAV screening.
The Evolution of Bats’ Super Immunity
Niki Spahich, PhD
| Jan 10, 2024
| 4 min read
Researchers generated complete genomes of two important bat species and explored their immune- and cancer-related genes.
Stem Cell Editing Repairs Severe Immunodeficiency
Kamal Nahas, PhD
| Mar 20, 2024
| 5 min read
Scientists hoping to treat immunodeficiencies using gene therapy have found a way to edit stem cells in mice without disrupting gene regulation.
Turning on the Bat Signal
Hannah Thomasy, PhD
| Mar 15, 2024
| 10+ min read
Scientists around the world investigate how bat immune systems cope with viral attacks and how this information could be used to keep humans safe.
Capturing Heterogeneity: How Single Cell Analysis Reshapes Health and Disease Research
The Scientist
| Sep 30, 2021
| 1 min read
Timothy O’Sullivan and Jacob Blum will discuss how they use single cell data to understand complex biological systems.
Gonorrhea-Blocking Mutation Also Protects Against Alzheimer’s: Study
Holly Barker, PhD
| Aug 5, 2022
| 4 min read
Research traces the evolution of a gene variant that reduces the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, finding that it originally evolved in response to infectious bacteria.
Uncovering Leprosy’s Genetic Recipe for Success
Nele Haelterman, PhD
| Aug 17, 2022
| 3 min read
Researchers identify what makes certain people more likely to contract leprosy than others.
Mice that Survive Infection Pass on Stronger Immunity
David Adam
| Oct 18, 2021
| 3 min read
Offspring of animals subjected to a real or simulated pathogen were more able to fend off disease, a study finds.
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