Single cell RNA-sequencing identifies cause for loss of smell in long COVID patients
As the pandemic continues, millions of people in the U.S. are facing long COVID, a…
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Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals how Huntington’s disease affects different neurons
A new study identifies cells that are the most vulnerable within a brain structure involved…
PAIso-seq reveals how poly(A)-tail-mediated remodeling of maternal mRNA controls start of life
Human development starts from the fertilization of a fully matured oocyte. Oocyte maturation, fertilization, and…
RNA sequencing study reveals new molecular associations with obesity
New research from the Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) at the University of Colorado School of Medicine has identified…
The NGS Race Is On: Souped-Up Sequencers Vie for Frontrunner Status
From Genetic Engineering News by Julianna LeMieux New and better instruments, from aspiring and established…
A new sequencing technique achieves high-quality results from small volumes of frozen tumor specimens archived in biobanks
Columbia researchers invent a technique to study cancer tissues archived in biobanks, increasing the number…
Single-cell transcriptomics of peripheral blood in the aging mouse
Compositional and transcriptional changes in the hematopoietic system have been used as biomarkers of immunosenescence…
Researchers produce first-ever toolkit for RNA sequencing analysis using a ‘pantranscriptome’
Analyzing a person’s gene expression requires mapping their RNA landscape to a standard reference to…
Researchers demonstrate value of genomic sequencing and artificial intelligence to improve cancer diagnosis
Investigators from Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center (JTCC), part of the NCI-designated Lombardi Comprehensive…
Nature Methods names long-read sequencing as Method of the Year 2022
Long-read sequencing powers a more complete reading of genomic information. Long-read sequencing is enabling in…