A groundbreaking cattle genome has given researchers their clearest look yet at what makes Wagyu beef so special. By ...

During protein synthesis, the genetic information stored in DNA is first transcribed into mRNA. The mRNA then travels to the ribosome, where translation occurs. Here's how anticodons facilitate the ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during reproduction. The map marks a major step in the understanding of genetic ...

A pivotal study has successfully sequenced and assembled the chromosome-level genome of chieh-qua, a cucurbit crop with significant economic and cultural importance in Asia. The high-quality genome ...

Long COVID, officially known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), affects an estimated 10-20% of individuals who have contracted SARS-CoV-2. This condition can manifest with a range ...

The scientists at deCODE Genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, sought to deepen the understanding of cis-acting influences of sequence variants on CpG methylation. In the study, the scientists were able to ...

Our understanding of what causes migraines has moved a step closer with the publication of a large European study. The study is the first genome wide association study of migraine risk factors, and is ...

REYKJAVIK, Islandia, 22 de enero de 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Los científicos de deCODE genetics/Amgen han elaborado un mapa completo de cómo se mezcla el ADN humano a medida que se transmite durante la ...

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can come with a lot of questions, especially about tests like genetic testing. So, what is it exactly? It’s a way to check your baby’s DNA to see if there are ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Nov. 12, 2024 /CNW/ -- New study from deCODE genetics/Amgen highlights the importance of BMI in pathogenesis of disease, suggesting that reducing BMI alone could lower the risk of ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, have published a study in Nature Communications, comparing over 110 thousand patients with autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) from Iceland, Finland ...