SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health
AUGUST 14, 2023
Contemporary humans carry in their cells a small amount of DNA derived from Neanderthals and Denisovans. Denny,” a 90,000-year-old fossil individual, recently identified as the daughter of a Denisovan father and a Neanderthal mother, bears testimony to the possibility that interbreeding was quite common among early human species.
PLOS: DNA Science
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Last week DNA Science covered a setback in a clinical trial of a gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). It aims to correct the faulty instructions at the DNA level, straightforward, at least conceptually, because mutations are deletions, of part or all of the gene. That’s not the case for ALS.
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The Open Targets Blog
APRIL 25, 2023
via Wikimedia Commons) Right: Copy of a DNA sequence faxed in 1989 from teams working on the Human Genome Project (from the Wellcome Collection archives, Image credit: Helena Cornu) Assembling a team At the core of this of course were people to provide both the intellectual input and the perseverance to make things happen.
PLOS: DNA Science
APRIL 4, 2024
” The Patent Trail Rather than relying on social media, company websites, and testimonials, I consulted the Patent and Trademark database to reconstruct the story of invention. The post How Lume Whole Body Deodorant Was Inspired by a Genetic Disease appeared first on DNA Science. ” Lady parts. .”
FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars
OCTOBER 24, 2024
In a landmark 2013 decision , a unanimous Supreme Court held that a naturally occurring DNA segment, even when isolated, is a product of nature and therefore does not meet the subject matter eligibility requirement for patentability. animal, viral, bacterial) DNA and RNA sequences. animal, viral, bacterial) DNA and RNA sequences.
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