The discovery, led by evolutionary genomics researcher Davide Bozzi, pushes back the evidence for treponemal diseases, as ...

The genetic code of the dangerous E. coli bacteria strain that has killed 17 and sickened more that 1,000 was sequenced in just three days by scientists BGI, a gene research institute in China. The ...

A new study shows that cancer damages its own DNA by pushing key genes to work too hard. Researchers found that the most powerful genetic "on switches" in cancer cells, called super-enhancers, drive ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 29, 2009-- Inovio Biomedical Corporation (NYSE Amex: INO), a leader in DNA vaccine design, development and delivery, announced today that the company's SynCon TM H1N1 ...

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Researchers have decoded the DNA of a lethal strain of E. coli bacteria in a scientific advance that one day could save lives and prevent thousands of illnesses each year. The complete genetic ...

Cannabis strain names can get a bit … quirky (Lamb’s Bread, anyone?). But without them, patients that rely on marijuana to treat ailments like pain would be lost. If you want to treat seizures, you ...

Scientists have uncovered new clues about why diabetic foot infections can become so severe and difficult to treat. By ...

American DNA is a notoriously complex recipe for creating a body politic, but two strands in particular have always stood out in high contrast: the risk-averse Puritan work ethic and the ...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halo Labs Inc. (“Halo” or the “Company”) (NEO: HALO, OTCQX: AGEEF, Germany: A9KN) is pleased to announce that Bophelo Bioscience & Wellness (“Bophelo”) has signed a strategic ...

An Italian church graveyard could preserve more than bodies: Researchers are searching the cemetery for the DNA of ancient strains of cholera. Cholera is a deadly diarrheal disease caused by a ...

The high incidence of tuberculosis around the world and the inability of BCG to protect certain populations clearly indicate that an improved vaccine against tuberculosis is needed. A single antigen, ...