A terminally ill colon cancer patient has received a bespoke chemotherapy recipe following drug screens in Drosophila engineered to mimic the complexity of the man’s
Two studies published today (October 23) document a slew of common genetic variants that correlate with an increased or decreased risk of developing breast cancer.
For the first time, researchers report the use of the mutagenic chemical N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) to conduct a genetic screen in pigs. The data reveal mutations
Demonstrating yet another basic research application of CRISPR, two teams have independently reported scaled up CRISPR interference (CRISPRi) and CRISPR/Cas9 noncoding genomic screens. Researchers at MIT