New genome editing method could swap entire genes and correct 1000 mutations at once

New technology enables the insertion of a large segment of DNA into a genome, potentially expanding gene therapy treatment ...
Technology Networks

How Cells With Cancer-Causing Mutations Corrupt the Local Environment

Researchers uncover how mutant lung cells reshape surrounding tissue through signaling loops with fibroblasts and immune ...
InfoQ

Meta Reports 4x Higher Bug Detection with Just-in-Time Testing

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Answering WHO’s call with a new way to track how well we’re fighting the flu

A graduate student at Fred Hutch Cancer Center has produced a near real-time picture of how well the human immune system is ...
Targeted Oncology

HRR Mutation Testing Is Underutilized in Advanced Prostate Cancer

During the 2026 NCCN Annual Conference, Sandy Srinivas, MD, emphasized that HRR mutation testing in advanced prostate cancer is underutilized. In an interview during the 2026 NCCN Annual Conference, ...
Healio

Testing Recommendations

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) guidelines all ...
UPI

25 pct of N. Korean defectors from near Punggye-ri nuclear test site show chromosome mutations: data

A quarter of North Korean defectors from regions near the northeastern Punggye-ri nuclear test site have shown chromosome mutations possibly attributable to exposure to radioactivity, data showed ...
WBAY

Brown County library offers free radon testing devices to residents

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - One in 10 homes in Wisconsin has high radon levels, according to Brown County Public Health. Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that can cause lung cancer. Brown County Public ...
Scientific Research Publishing

OECD (2020) Test No. 471: Bacterial Reverse Mutation Test. OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals, Section 4. OECD Publishing.

ABSTRACT: Cistanche tubulosa (CTE) aqueous extract is already employed as a botanical prescription drug for treating dementia in China. CTE, derived from dried C. tubulosa stems, is freshly prepared ...