Genetics

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An Ancient Viral Protein May Play a Key Role in ALS

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The Body, Not the Brain, Regulates Sleep

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How Can Core Labs Help You Get Started with NGS?

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Chimera research opens new doors to understanding and treating disease

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Toward Better Biomarkers for Schizophrenia

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Cancers Protect Themselves Against Their Own Mutations

Discover Targeted DNA Sequencing

Targeted DNA Sequencing: Probing for Answers

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Iconic Geneticist Evelyn Witkin Dies at Age 102

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Noninherited Genetic Mutations Link to Schizophrenia

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Delivering Gene Therapies in Utero 

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The Future of Gene Therapy for a Rare Pediatric Autoimmune Disease

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Immunity Genes May Play a Role in Down Syndrome

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Genetic Basis of Aneuploidy, Which Often Causes Pregnancy Loss, Revealed

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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How Fat Type Shapes Hypertension Risk

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January 2026

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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