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In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest have found that controlling transposable elements (TEs) in DNA can significantly extend the lifespan
STXBP6 Gene Deletion and Neurological Disorders
Researchers have identified a key genetic mutation linked to developmental epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The study led by Mirella Vinci from
RNA Universe: Pioneering the Origin of Life
The enigma of life’s origin perplexes modern science. Billions of years ago, a unique interplay among molecules laid the groundwork for our existence. Gerald Yotze,
Discovery of the Guardians of Genetic Aging
Human genetic material, comprising 46 chromosomes, features telomeres on both ends, repeating nucleotide sequences that do not engage in protein synthesis but orchestrate the aging
Discovery of the World of Infectious Proteins
Prion – an extraordinary protein molecule responsible for brain infections obtained from meat. In mammals, including humans, it triggers the gradual and unstoppable demise of
Nucleus Aids Mitochondria in Stressful Times
Tiny cellular structures, known as organelles, are in constant communication, akin to the organs of a cell. The discovery of GPS2, a messenger protein in
The Influence of a 700-Million-Year-Old Mutation on Organ Development
A genetic mutation that dates back 700 million years has played a crucial role in the formation of essential organs in humans and other vertebrates.
Revolutionizing Medicine with Artificial Life
A recent breakthrough in the study of hybrid peptide-DNA nanostructures suggests that artificial organisms could soon be used in medicine. These organisms could potentially be
Real Chimeras Discovered by Researchers
Male Yellow Crazy Ants (Anoplolepis gracilipes) have been discovered to be true chimeras, defying the basic laws of biological inheritance. Chimera, a mythical creature from
30,000 New Viruses Found in Single-Celled Organisms
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at the University of Innsbruck have found over 30,000 new viruses in the genetic material of single-celled organisms from an