Genetic modifier of Friedreich's ataxia points toward treatment for devastating disorder

Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare but devastating genetic disorder. Those with the condition are often diagnosed between 5 ...
New Scientist

Genetic trick to make mosquitoes malaria resistant passes key test

The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...
UC San Diego Today

Three-Hit Model Describes the Causes of Autism

The three-hit model, developed from more than a decade of systems biology research, proposes that autism develops when three ...
IEEE

LASSO-mCGA: Machine Learning and Modified Compact Genetic Algorithm-Based Biomarker Selection for Breast Cancer Subtype Classification

Abstract: Breast cancer is the most common cancer type among females and is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Being a heterogeneous disease, subtyping breast cancer plays a vital role in ...

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on India’s net-zero 2070 target and gene-based agricultural innovation (Week 131)

Sharpen your Mains answer-writing skills with GS-3 questions by following the thought process. Do not miss points to ponder ...
BGR

Scientists Created A Genetic Code Search Engine Like 'Google For DNA'

DNA sequencing is one of today's most critical scientific fields, powering leaps in humanity's understanding of genetic causes of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and diabetes. One issue facing the ...
IEEE

Hybrid Genetic Algorithm-Modified Salp Swarm Algorithm to Determine the Optimal Location of Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Distribution Networks

Abstract: This study utilized a newly developed hybrid algorithm to ascertain the most favorable site for the installation of electric vehicle charging stations (EVCs). Random installation of EVCs may ...