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Zebrafish Gene Loss Reveals Mechanisms Behind Disc Hardening

Targeting phosphate handling or fat metabolism prevented spinal mineral deposits in zebrafish, opening paths for drug repurposing.

Genetic Study Links Fibromyalgia to Nervous-System Genes Including HTT

AQP4 Gene Variants Change How Sleep Shapes Early Alzheimer’s Brain Loss

Cancer-Linked Somatic Mutations Found in Brain Immune Cells in Alzheimer's

Biogen and Denali Halt BIIB122 Program After Phase 2b Parkinson’s Trial Fails

New Human Blood System ‘Gwada Negativo’ Confirmed With One Known Carrier

Largest Study of Severe Pregnancy Sickness Confirms Key Gene and Finds Six New Leads

Researchers Identify Surprisingly Common Recessive Disorder Caused by RNU2-2 Gene Variants

First Documented Donor-Mediated Transmission of F12-Linked Hereditary Angioedema Confirmed in Catalonia

Blood Studies Point to Complementary Alzheimer’s Biomarkers for Prediction and Staging

Study Identifies FOXJ3 Mutations as a Cause of Focal Cortical Dysplasia and Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

CRISPR Nutrigenomics Study Finds Vitamin B3 Rescues Fatal NAXD in Mice

Case Western Study Links Inherited VSIG10L Mutations to Barrett’s Esophagus, Debuts Genetics-Based Mouse Model

Study Ties Burst of Gene Isoforms to the Dawn of Vertebrates

Preclinical Study Flags NPM1 as Potential Target in Some Bowel and Liver Cancers

UCL Analysis Finds APOE Variants Drive Most Alzheimer’s Cases

James D. Watson, DNA Double-Helix Co-Discoverer, Dies at 97

RPS6KC1 Mutations Identified as Cause of Ultra-Rare Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Nature Study Identifies DNA-Repair Protein Behind Greenland Whales’ Cancer Resistance

Letitia James Indicted in Virginia as Comey Pleads Not Guilty in Separate Case