A new way to map how cells choose their fate

Researchers from Kyushu University have developed an innovative computational method, called ddHodge, that can reconstruct ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN

Scientists discover new forms of life inside human bodies that don’t match anything biology has classified

A newly identified class of RNA molecules has been discovered in bacteria living inside the human body. These circular ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Researchers show benefit of ultra-deep RNA sequencing in Mendelian disorder diagnostics

RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) is a powerful tool in diagnosing Mendelian disorders, but the optimized sequencing depth for this technology has not yet been determined. In a new study published in the ...
IGN

Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 Coming to Nintendo Switch Consoles

Nintendo has announced the beloved Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 are headed to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, as part of Super Mario's 40th anniversary celebrations. Both titles will ...
Travel + Leisure

This Is the Worst Thing to See on Your Boarding Pass—and No, It's Not SSSS

Boarding passes contain a lot of helpful information, but a small printed number could be the difference between making your flight and getting left behind. While frequent travelers may already be ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Baylor researchers develop and validate clinical diagnostic RNA sequencing test

RNA sequencing has emerged as a powerful supplement to DNA sequencing for Mendelian disease diagnosis, but clinical translation of diagnostic RNA-seq has not been widely achieved. Researchers at ...
FierceBiotech

Roche rolls out new DNA 'sequencing-by-expansion' approach

Roche has put forward a new approach to genetic analysis, which it describes as sequencing-by-expansion—a proprietary method that pulls apart the DNA molecule and amplifies the signal of each ...
C&EN

Click chemistry–based RNA sequencing captures bursts of transcription

The latest chemistry news, including important research advances, business and policy trends, chemical safety practices, career guidance, and more. RNA transcription isn’t a fully continuous process; ...
C&EN

Researchers can identify a person by sequencing RNA from individual cells

An individual’s genome is identifiable. But datasets of RNA sequences from single cells are like a blurry photocopy of the genome. The sequence numbers are small, the data are noisy, and the sequences ...
eLife

An improved bacterial single-cell RNA-seq reveals biofilm heterogeneity

This work introduces an important new method for depleting ribosomal RNA from bacterial single-cell RNA sequencing libraries, demonstrating its applicability for studying heterogeneity in microbial ...
The Conversation

It’s 100 years since we learned the Milky Way is not the only galaxy

Jeffrey Grube does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...