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A humane genomics curriculum to help curb racism

Posted on April 16, 2026April 15, 2026 by Sciworthy

Scientists developed a new genetics curriculum based on humane genomics, which emphasizes how environmental factors and social interactions…

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    Lava tubes contain unknown “microbial dark matter”

    Posted on November 27, 2025November 28, 2025 by Sciworthy

    Researchers discovered lava tubes on Mauna Loa containing previously unknown microorganisms with metabolisms and communities that could…

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      Mistakes in DNA shape gene activity

      Posted on June 2, 2025June 25, 2025 by Halimat Chisom Atanda

      Researchers used a new sequencing technology to explore the human genome. They found that DNA methylation is linked to gene expression…

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        An interactive virtual assistant for cancer research

        Posted on July 29, 2024June 25, 2025 by Halimat Chisom Atanda

        Scientists developed an Alexa-based virtual assistant to help researchers and clinicians understand and interpret cancer genome data.

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          Prenatal Inflammation May Affect Brain Development

          Posted on November 22, 2017June 23, 2025 by Nathan Gock

          A normal pregnancy usually lasts around 40 weeks, but births that occur before 37 weeks are defined as being premature. Premature births are…

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