New approach to diagnosing genetic diseases using RNA sequencing increases yield
Researchers find that starting genetic analysis with RNA sequencing can increase diagnostic yield and confidence in diagnosis.
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From The Labs
A closer look at unwanted effects of insecticides
Very low doses of imidacloprid, the world’s most used insecticide, disrupt body-wide functions in the laboratory fruit fly.
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The road to uncovering a novel mechanism for disposing of misfolded proteins
The discovery of the cause of a rare liver disease in babies may lead to preventing more common neurological disorders occurring in late age.
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Glutathione precursor GlyNAC reverses premature aging in people with HIV
Twenty years of research support the role of antioxidant glutathione in reversing premature aging in people with HIV.
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Web resources make COVID-19 research more accessible to the scientific community
Two web resources help researchers get a better picture of what happens inside a cell infected by coronavirus and how the cell responds.
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From the Labs celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month: Interview with Dr. Carolina Jorgez
From the Labs sat with Dr. Carolina Jorgez and learned about her research interests and what made it possible for her to be where she is today.
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From my perspective: Dr. Gido Van De Ven shares his experiences during postdoctoral training
Dr. Gido Van De Ven tells us about his passion for research connecting neuroscience and artificial intelligence and about working remotely during COVID-19 times.
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Image of the Month: Oligodendrocytes
Oligodendrocytes produce and assemble myelin sheaths around nerves in the body to maintain rapid and precise neural communication.
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Single cells reveal genetic connections of neurodevelopmental disorders
A novel computational approach helps researchers identify connections between genes involved in different neurodevelopmental disorders.
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National Postdoc Appreciation Week 2020
From the Labs celebrates National Postdoc Appreciation Week with a sample of the work conducted by Baylor postdocs.
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