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Multiomics – News and Features

Cancer cells.
News

Key Genetic Factors Identified for Predicting Survival for Black Patients with Leukemia

Researchers found that specific genetic mutations in Black patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) significantly affect survival outcomes. Their findings stress the importance of including ancestry-specific factors in AML risk stratification.
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News

Impact of Skin Pigmentation On Drug Bioavailability

The researchers argue that a sizable proportion of drugs and other compounds can bind to melanin pigments in the skin, leading to differences in how bioavailable and efficacious these drugs and other compounds are in people with varying skin tones.
Fluorescent image of a developing human hippocampus.
News

Mapping DNA Modification in the Developing Human Brain

Researchers have created a map of DNA modification in two regions of the brain critical to learning, memory and emotional regulation. The map offers a benchmark for ensuring stem cell-based models accurately replicate human brain development.
Male scientist looking into a microscope situated next to an assortment of fruit, vegetables, eggs and meat.
Industry Insight

Inside RAFA 2024: A Conversation With Event Chairs on Food Analysis Breakthroughs and Challenges

In this interview, two of the RAFA 2024 chairs discuss the key themes that will be covered at the event and share their thoughts on what the future holds for the food analysis field.
Cells.
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Diabetes-Linked DNA Changes Disrupt Pancreatic Cells’ Stress Resilience

Research identifies how DNA sequence changes linked to diabetes risk affect pancreatic cell stress responses. The study shows that stressors like inflammation and high blood sugar can overwhelm insulin-producing cells.
Microscopic bacteria
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Fighting Antibiotic Resistance With Graphene Spikes and Fridge Magnet Technology

Researchers have solved the problem of antibiotic-resistant bacteria by using the same technology found in an ordinary fridge magnet. The result is an ultra-thin acupuncture-like surface that can kill 99.99 percent of bacteria.
Three researchers in a lab.
News

Analyzing Large Data Sets in Metabolomics Just Got Easier

A team created a computational workflow for analyzing metabolomics data, applied to pollutants in Southern California seawater. The tool is user-friendly for both beginners and experts, facilitating faster understanding of ocean pollution.
Floating cells on a pink background.
Article

Decoding Living Systems One Cell at a Time

Single-cell analysis offers a unique perspective of the genetic and molecular features of individual cells. In this article, two early adopters of single-cell analysis technologies highlight some of the latest advances and new applications.
Human form made from white dots of varying sizes on a pink/purple background.
Article

Mapping Development and Disease With Spatial Biology Technologies

This article examines how next-generation sequencing and state-of-the-art imaging technologies are being combined to characterize and map the spatial organization of cell types in tissues.
An image like the Vitruvian man, with connections drawn between different areas of the body.
News

Decade of Multiomics Research Produces Human Molecular Map

Researchers have created an intricate molecular map of the human body and its complex physiological processes based on the analysis of thousands of molecules measured in blood, urine and saliva samples from 391 volunteers.
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