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  • Published on 14:36 GMT

    Octopuses Given Mood Drug ‘Ecstasy’ Reveal Genetic Link to Evolution of Social Behaviors in Humans

    (HealthNewsDigest.com) - By studying the genome of a kind of octopus not known for its friendliness toward its peers, then testing its behavioral reaction to a popular mood-altering drug called MDMA or "ecstasy," scientists say they have found …

    Source: HealthNewsDigest
  • Published on 12:30 GMT

    The Lynch Syndrome community comes together to advance research

    AliveAndKickn’s new HEROIC Mosaic Research Community, an online crowdsourcing approach to design research studies, has been chosen as a Commitment to progress by the Biden Cancer Initiative HAWORTH, N.J., Sept. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2016, …

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  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    Study identifies stem cell that gives rise to new bone, cartilage in humans

    Chan, Longaker and their colleagues had hoped to use what they learned from identifying the mouse skeletal stem cell to quickly isolate its human counterpart. But the quest turned out to be more difficult than they had anticipated. Most cell isolation …

    Source: Stanford News
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    Paragon Genomics Launches ParagonDesigner™ Online Tool That Makes It Easy To Design Custom CleanPlex® NGS Assays

    Paragon Genomics Posted on: 20 Sep 18 Paragon Genomics Launches ParagonDesigner™ Online Tool That Makes It Easy To Design Custom CleanPlex® NGS Assays --Custom NGS Panels for Illumina and Ion Torrent Platforms Use Paragon Genomics' CleanPlex® …

    Source: PharmiWeb.com
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    Genetic Databases Present Ethical Questions on DNA and Police Searches

    COLUMBUS, Ohio - The use of online genetic databases has cracked some cold cases recently, including decades-old murders, but this technique also is raising ethical questions. The publicly available genealogy site GEDMatch was most notably used to catch …

    Source: Cleveland Scene
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    Leading U.S. Science Organization Overhauls Its Policy on Sexual Harassment

    The scientific world, like so many industries, is finally reckoning with widespread sexual and gender-based harassment within its ranks. This week, a number of prominent organizations and groups have pledged to take concrete steps to deter and punish …

    Source: Gizmodo
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    GenomeDx Achieves Significant Medicare Milestone for Decipher Prostate Biopsy Genomic Classifier

    SAN DIEGO, Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- GenomeDx Biosciences, a leader in the field of urologic cancer genomics, today announced that Noridian GBA, a Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), has issued a draft local coverage determination (LCD) …

    Source: Odessa American
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    Drug Companies Back New California Bill To Protect Integrity Of Research Data From Consumers

    The legislation comes in reaction to a law that was geared toward protecting consumer privacy. Drug companies say, though, that it could inadvertently invalidate research, make it difficult to obtain funding and ultimately drive scientists from the state. …

    Source: kaiserhealthnews.org
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    University of California San Diego Opens Latest Nikon Imaging Center

    MELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nikon Instruments Inc. adds to its network of Nikon Imaging Centers with the latest opening at the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego), one of the nation’s leading universities in the …

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  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    US scientists give octopuses ecstasy

    EVER wondered what would happen if an octopus took MDMA? Nope, us neither. But apparently somebody thought it was worthwhile and, even more surprising, secured funding to carry out an observational study. US scientists gave the drug popularly known as …

    Source: Sunday Times
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    Scientists Gave MDMA to Octopuses—and What Happened Was Profound

    When humans take the drug MDMA, versions of which are known as molly or ecstasy, they commonly feel very happy, extraverted, and particularly interested in physical touch. A group of scientists recently wondered whether this drug might have a similar …

    Source: Gizmodo
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    Scientists Discover “Noisiest” Step in the Protein Production Process

    Researchers report that they have used a combination of computational and experimental methods to examine how a variety of cells produce different proteins and to measure noise, i.e., the variability in the amount of each protein they express for every …

    Source: Genetic Engineering News
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    Scientists discover why many Alzheimer’s drugs fail

    A “vicious feedback loop” at the heart of Alzheimer’s disease may explain why so many drug trials hoping to treat this condition fail, according to a new study. The same research found that a clinically approved drug that appears to break this cycle has …

    Source: The Independent
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    This is how scientists are manipulating bacteria to cure disease

    In a study carried out over the summer, a group of volunteers drank a white, peppermint-ish concoction laced with billions of bacteria. The microbes had been engineered to break down a naturally occurring toxin in the blood. The vast majority of us can do …

    Source: The Independent
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    Scientists Just Found the Guys Who Are Killing Africa’s Elephants

    How do you crack the complicated empire of cartels that kill hundreds of thousands of elephants every year for their ivory? You put an international slew of gumshoe geneticists on their tail. These geneticists have uncovered Africa's three largest …

    Source: LiveScience
  • Published on Sep 20, 2018

    DNA undercuts verdict in infamous Iowa case

    In the days after Dorothy Mark found her son, daughter-in-law and their two children murdered, neighbor after neighbor came to her bearing casseroles, pies and assurances. No matter what police suspected, they said, there was no way Jerry Mark, one of her …

    Source: Chicago Tribune
  • Published on Sep 19, 2018

    Update on National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard

    The Office of Management and Budget has received USDA’s final rule for the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard, according to the National Law Review. The bill mandating establishment of the standard was passed by Congress in summer 2016. The …

    Source: California Farmer
  • Published on Sep 19, 2018

    Scientists are retooling bacteria

    By manipulating DNA, researchers are trying to create microbes that, once ingested, work to treat a rare genetic condition — a milestone in synthetic biology. In a study carried out over the summer, a group of volunteers drank a white, peppermint-ish …

    Source: Gulf News
  • Published on Sep 19, 2018

    Catching Criminals With DNA Data Raises Ethical Questions

    Geneticists are using "reverse genealogy" to fill out the branches of a family tree and track down potential criminals in unsolved crimes. (familycenteronline.org) September 18, 2018 DES MOINES, Iowa — The use of online genetic databases has …

    Source: Public News Service
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