Genetic Organics

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Experts develop way to harness CRISPR technology to deal with antimicrobial resistance

Phys Dot Org 27 Apr 2024

... organism's DNA (genetic code) ... This action facilitates either the deletion of unwanted genes or the introduction of new genetic material into an organism's cells, paving the way for advanced therapies.

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My dream job offer was taken away after I told them about my disability

Metro UK 27 Apr 2024

I was born with a genetic abnormality called Loeys-Dietz Syndrome, a genetic condition that weakens the body’s connective tissue that has numerous life-threatening complications. I was born with a genetic abnormality (Picture.

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CRISPR is promising to tackle antimicrobial resistance, but bacteria can fight back

Phys Dot Org 27 Apr 2024

... host defense functions (e.g., anti-restriction modification systems) and experts hypothesize that MGEs (mobile genetic elements) organize their counter defense strategies in "anti-defense" islands.

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Automated machine learning robot unlocks new potential for genetics research

Phys Dot Org 26 Apr 2024

In their experiments, the researchers were able to use this automated robot to manipulate the genetics of multicellular organisms, including fruit fly and zebrafish embryos ... robot, GENETICS (2024).

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Researchers Unveil Automated Embryo Injection Technology with Broad Applications

Cryptopolitan 26 Apr 2024

The research study, “A high-throughput genetic manipulation of multiphasic organisms by a camera-vision guided embryonic microinjection machine,” is on the issue cover of the April 2024 GENETICS, the online journal.

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GMO Bio-Imperialism

Navdanya International 26 Apr 2024

... of glyphosate and banning the use of genetically modified corn in tortillas, a staple food ... But multinationals continue to impose genetically modified organisms, or new GMOs, in centers of diversity.

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N.J. woman receives pig kidney transplant

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 26 Apr 2024

In hopes of filling the shortage of donated organs, several biotech companies are genetically modifying pigs so their organs are more humanlike, less likely to be destroyed by people's immune system.

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US woman gets pig kidney in 2nd transplant of its kind

The Manila Times 26 Apr 2024

... in animal-to-human organ transplants ... However, the human body can reject animal organs, meaning they must be genetically modified to ensure they will be compatible, reducing risk for the patient.

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Does Tucker Carlson Have A Point About the Theory of Evolution?

Ancient Origins 26 Apr 2024

These scientists claim there is plenty of evidence supporting the theory, and enough to extrapolate that humans evolved in just the same way as the evidence shows other living organisms did ... organisms.

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Genomic analysis of a species of zooplankton questions assumptions about speciation and gene regulation

Phys Dot Org 26 Apr 2024

As a chordate, the organism shares key genetic and developmental traits with vertebrates, including the presence of a notochord, which is a chord-like central nerve bundle like a spinal column, but without bones.

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What could EU changes around genetically modified crops mean for Ireland?

RTE 25 Apr 2024

The current EU legislation on cultivating genetically modified organisms (GMOs) was adopted in 2001 before NGTs, which could introduce much smaller and highly targeted genetic changes, were developed.

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Advancing mei (Prunus mume) breeding: Genomic insights into ornamental and cold resistance traits

Phys Dot Org 25 Apr 2024

Genomics, which delves into the complete genetic blueprint of organisms, has revolutionized plant science by overcoming challenges like large, complex genomes ... resequencing, and genetic mapping.

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US woman receives a pig kidney and a heart pump

Taipei Times 25 Apr 2024

In hopes of filling the shortage of donated organs, several biotech companies are genetically modifying pigs so their organs are more human-like, less likely to be destroyed by people’s immune system.

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U.S. surgeons transplant pig kidney to live patient for second time

Raw Story 25 Apr 2024

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Who is Lisa Pisano? New Jersey woman becomes first person to get both pig kidney ...

Hindustan Times 25 Apr 2024

In hopes of filling the shortage of donated organs, several biotech companies are genetically modifying pigs so their organs are more humanlike, less likely to be destroyed by people’s immune system.