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  1. Faulty myelin-making brain cells may help drive cognitive decline with age

    A rare combination of lifelong cognitive tracking, postmortem brain analysis, and targeted mouse experiments reveals unexpected changes in…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #Aging #AU #Australia #Brain #Gene #Genes #Knockout #medicine #Microscopy #Mitochondria #Myelin #Pathology #stress
    newsbeep.com/au/869905/

  2. Faulty myelin-making brain cells may help drive cognitive decline with age

    A rare combination of lifelong cognitive tracking, postmortem brain analysis, and targeted mouse experiments reveals unexpected changes in…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #Aging #AU #Australia #Brain #Gene #Genes #Knockout #medicine #Microscopy #Mitochondria #Myelin #Pathology #stress
    newsbeep.com/au/869905/

  3. Giant, deep-sea roly-polies steal a #gene to endure starvation
    The football-sized #crustaceans feast when they can, then slow their #metabolism to a crawl
    These #Isopods are armored, oblong crustaceans. Long ago, the creatures stole a gene from a bacterium and welded it into their own set of DNA. This may help the crustaceans tolerate extremely long periods without food in the frigid, abyssal desert.
    sciencenews.org/article/big-de
    archive.ph/LWdMd

  4. Giant, deep-sea roly-polies steal a #gene to endure starvation
    The football-sized #crustaceans feast when they can, then slow their #metabolism to a crawl
    These #Isopods are armored, oblong crustaceans. Long ago, the creatures stole a gene from a bacterium and welded it into their own set of DNA. This may help the crustaceans tolerate extremely long periods without food in the frigid, abyssal desert.
    sciencenews.org/article/big-de
    archive.ph/LWdMd

  5. Giant, deep-sea roly-polies steal a to endure starvation
    The football-sized feast when they can, then slow their to a crawl
    These are armored, oblong crustaceans. Long ago, the creatures stole a gene from a bacterium and welded it into their own set of DNA. This may help the crustaceans tolerate extremely long periods without food in the frigid, abyssal desert.
    sciencenews.org/article/big-de
    archive.ph/LWdMd

  6. Giant, deep-sea roly-polies steal a #gene to endure starvation
    The football-sized #crustaceans feast when they can, then slow their #metabolism to a crawl
    These #Isopods are armored, oblong crustaceans. Long ago, the creatures stole a gene from a bacterium and welded it into their own set of DNA. This may help the crustaceans tolerate extremely long periods without food in the frigid, abyssal desert.
    sciencenews.org/article/big-de
    archive.ph/LWdMd

  7. Giant, deep-sea roly-polies steal a #gene to endure starvation
    The football-sized #crustaceans feast when they can, then slow their #metabolism to a crawl
    These #Isopods are armored, oblong crustaceans. Long ago, the creatures stole a gene from a bacterium and welded it into their own set of DNA. This may help the crustaceans tolerate extremely long periods without food in the frigid, abyssal desert.
    sciencenews.org/article/big-de
    archive.ph/LWdMd

  8. @drmobs

    Viruses aren’t simply tiny villains. They help regulate bacterial populations, recycle nutrients, and drive evolution by moving genes around.

    Some ancient viral DNA even became useful to us. A famous example is syncytin, derived from an ancient retrovirus and now important in forming the placenta.

    We also use viruses medically, including in gene therapy, cancer treatments, and bacteriophage therapy against some bacterial infections.

    So yes, a virus can make you bloody sick. But in nature, viruses are also part of the machinery that keeps life changing and adapting.

    #viruses #gene #therapy #infection

  9. @drmobs

    Viruses aren’t simply tiny villains. They help regulate bacterial populations, recycle nutrients, and drive evolution by moving genes around.

    Some ancient viral DNA even became useful to us. A famous example is syncytin, derived from an ancient retrovirus and now important in forming the placenta.

    We also use viruses medically, including in gene therapy, cancer treatments, and bacteriophage therapy against some bacterial infections.

    So yes, a virus can make you bloody sick. But in nature, viruses are also part of the machinery that keeps life changing and adapting.

    #viruses #gene #therapy #infection

  10. @drmobs

    Viruses aren’t simply tiny villains. They help regulate bacterial populations, recycle nutrients, and drive evolution by moving genes around.

    Some ancient viral DNA even became useful to us. A famous example is syncytin, derived from an ancient retrovirus and now important in forming the placenta.

    We also use viruses medically, including in gene therapy, cancer treatments, and bacteriophage therapy against some bacterial infections.

    So yes, a virus can make you bloody sick. But in nature, viruses are also part of the machinery that keeps life changing and adapting.

    #viruses #gene #therapy #infection

  11. @drmobs

    Viruses aren’t simply tiny villains. They help regulate bacterial populations, recycle nutrients, and drive evolution by moving genes around.

    Some ancient viral DNA even became useful to us. A famous example is syncytin, derived from an ancient retrovirus and now important in forming the placenta.

    We also use viruses medically, including in gene therapy, cancer treatments, and bacteriophage therapy against some bacterial infections.

    So yes, a virus can make you bloody sick. But in nature, viruses are also part of the machinery that keeps life changing and adapting.

    #viruses #gene #therapy #infection

  12. @drmobs

    Viruses aren’t simply tiny villains. They help regulate bacterial populations, recycle nutrients, and drive evolution by moving genes around.

    Some ancient viral DNA even became useful to us. A famous example is syncytin, derived from an ancient retrovirus and now important in forming the placenta.

    We also use viruses medically, including in gene therapy, cancer treatments, and bacteriophage therapy against some bacterial infections.

    So yes, a virus can make you bloody sick. But in nature, viruses are also part of the machinery that keeps life changing and adapting.

    #viruses #gene #therapy #infection

  13. Ein Kind erlebt den Mauerbau in Berlin: Als die Birnenallee hinter Stacheldraht verschwand

    Meteorologisch war Sonntag, der 13. August 1961, ein traumhafter Hochsommertag. Die Sonne stand voll am wolkenlosen Himmel und…
    #Berlin #Deutschland #Deutsch #DE #Schlagzeilen #Headlines #Nachrichten #News #Europe #Europa #EU #DDR #gene #Germany #Jugend #Lehrer #Rente
    europesays.com/de/1233191/

  14. Possible relationship between genetic polymorphisms and the risk of exercise addiction among Turkish elite athletes: an exploratory pilot study

    The present exploratory pilot study investigated genetic varian…
    #NewsBeep #News #Fitness #athletes #AU #Australia #Diseases #Exerciseaddiction #Gene #Genetics #Genome-wideassociationstudy(GWAS) #Health #HumanitiesandSocialSciences #MedicalResearch #multidisciplinary #Polymorphisms #Riskfactors #Science #Sportgenetics
    newsbeep.com/au/852931/

  15. Possible relationship between genetic polymorphisms and the risk of exercise addiction among Turkish elite athletes: an exploratory pilot study

    The present exploratory pilot study investigated genetic varian…
    #NewsBeep #News #Fitness #athletes #AU #Australia #Diseases #Exerciseaddiction #Gene #Genetics #Genome-wideassociationstudy(GWAS) #Health #HumanitiesandSocialSciences #MedicalResearch #multidisciplinary #Polymorphisms #Riskfactors #Science #Sportgenetics
    newsbeep.com/au/852931/

  16. Possible relationship between genetic polymorphisms and the risk of exercise addiction among Turkish elite athletes: an exploratory pilot study

    The present exploratory pilot study investigated genetic va…
    #NewsBeep #News #Fitness #athletes #diseases #Exerciseaddiction #Gene #Genetics #Genome-wideassociationstudy(GWAS) #Health #HumanitiesandSocialSciences #medicalresearch #multidisciplinary #Polymorphisms #Riskfactors #Science #Sportgenetics #UK #UnitedKingdom
    newsbeep.com/uk/735915/

  17. Early-life stress rewires brain epigenetics to heighten sensitivity to future stress

    Mouse experiments reveal how early-life stress may leave a lasting epigenetic imprint in dopamine-related brain circuitry, priming molecular,…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #AU #Australia #Brain #Cell #Chromatin #Dopamine #Electrophysiology #Epigenetics #Gene #GeneExpression #Genes #Lysine #MassSpectrometry #Neuron #Neurons #promoter #protein #research #RNA #Spectrometry #stress
    newsbeep.com/au/851258/

  18. Disrupted RNA methylation pathway accelerates Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s risks

    A growing understanding of RNA biology is reshaping how scientists view the relationship between environmental toxicants, brain dev…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #AU #Australia #Brain #Cell #cellbiology #dna #Gene #Genes #Genetic #geneticinformation #Inflammation #nervoussystem #neuralstemcells #neurodegeneration #NeurodegenerativeDisease #Neurons #research #RNA #StemCells #Translation
    newsbeep.com/au/846531/

  19. PIWI proteins and piRNAs may unlock more effective stem cell therapies

    Scientists are shedding new light on a little-known biological system that could help unlock the full potential of…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #AU #Australia #Bone #Cancer #Cell #cellbiology #dna #Gene #Genes #medicine #RNA #StemCells #students #therapy
    newsbeep.com/au/846358/

  20. LMU researchers reveal how different organs customize their internal clocks

    LMU researchers have elucidated how different organs adapt the same clock machinery to regulate their individual needs over…
    #NewsBeep #News #Science #AU #Australia #Cell #Chromatin #dna #Gene #GeneExpression #Genes #Kidney #Liver #protein #Transcription #TranscriptionFactors
    newsbeep.com/au/845754/