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Evonetix Raises $12.3 Million USD (£9 million GBP) for Novel Gene Synthesis Platform
EVONETIX LTD, the Cambridge-based company pioneering an innovative approach to enable scalable and high-fidelity gene synthesis, announced that it has completed a $12.3 million (£9 million) financing to advance the development of its technology.
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Coral Genome Sequencing Identifies Evolutionary Differences
The first ever comparison of the sequence of two coral genomes has exposed how the two species have specialized to their environments.
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Primate Promoters: Sequencing Reveals How Our DNA Regulation Differs From Apes’
A sequence analysis of the way in which ape and human DNA is regulated has shown major differences between species.
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A Natural Alternative to Antibiotics Living in Your Bladder?
Phages—viruses that infect bacteria—are abundant in the bacteria that inhabit the female bladder. This is good news, because phage could be used as alternative treatment when pathogenic bacteria become resistant to antibiotics.
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Vaping Damages DNA and Increases Lung Cancer Risk In Mice
Vaping and E-Cigarette smoking damages DNA, impairs repair mechanisms makes cells more likely to mutate and become cancerous, a study suggests.
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Scikit-ribo Software Brings Protein Translation Into Codon-Level Focus
A new software package can model the production of proteins by ribosomes in an unprecedented level of detail.
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Selcia Joins Eurofins Group
The acquisition of Selcia provides Eurofins with an entry into the custom radiolabelling and innovative pre-clinical, integrated drug discovery services markets.
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Gene Awakening Reverses Prader-Willi Syndrome in Neurons
Prader-Willi syndrome is caused by the silencing of key genes. A study turning them back on has reversed the effects on neuronal cell cultures.
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Hammer Toe Mice Genes Highlight Evolutionary Adaptations
A rare mouse paw mutation has given scientists more information on how gene regulation can lead to physical changes.
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