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The Human Genome Sequences Largest Set Released by the UK Biobank

The UK Biobank Released the Largest Set of Whole Genome Sequences...

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Scientists discuss the study of 150,119 people's whole genomes from the UK Biobank, which is a group of high-quality variants that includes 58,707,036 indels...

Advanced AI in Brain Imaging Captures Dynamic Mental Illness Markers

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In order to better prevent and cure debilitating ailments including Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, and autism, new research at Georgia State University's TReNDS Center may...
Biomarkers in sweat tracked by biosensor integrated smart necklace

Scientists Device a Biosensor Integrated ‘Smart Necklace’ to Track Health Status...

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A biosensor integrated smart necklace has been successfully tested by scientists from the Ohio State University and the University of Wisconsin, Madison, that could...
Precision Medicine, cancer, tumor, mutation

AACR Project GENIE – An International Pancancer Project Strengthening Precision Medicine

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The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Project GENIE serves as a worldwide precision medicine knowledge base with ever-increasing implications for clinical decision-making as...
Sepsis, AI

AI-Based Early Warning System for Sepsis Prevents Thousands of Deaths

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The new AI-based technology developed by the scientists at Johns Hopkins University recognizes patients susceptible to sepsis, which is otherwise notoriously hard to detect...
SARS-CoV-2 vatiants, bioinformatics technique, Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants in Wastewater

Scientists Devised a Bioinformatics Method ‘COJAC’ for Early Detection and Surveillance...

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Using read pairs with several SARS-CoV-2 variant-specific signature mutations as a reliable signal of low-frequency variants, scientists develop the bioinformatics technique known as COJAC...
Repetitive DNA

Replication Stalling and Recovery within Repetitive DNA Plays a Role in...

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Scientists have discovered that repetitive DNA sequences or non-coding DNA, thought to be harmless and inactive, may play a role in the onset of...
SpaceFlow - A Deep Learning Framework to Integrate Spatiotemporal Information in Analyzing Spatial Transcriptomic Data

SpaceFlow – A Deep Learning Framework to Integrate Spatiotemporal Information in...

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Scientists from the University of California Irvine introduced SpaceFlow, which, by the utilization of spatially regularized deep graph networks, combines expression similarity with geographical...
ai algorithms, memory loss

Novel ‘Fuzzy’ AI Algorithms to Help Patients with Memory Loss

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Like our brains, a new computer program created by Parham Aarabi of the University of Toronto can store and retrieve information strategically. An experimental tool...
EquiBind for molecular docking and drug discovery

A Geometric Deep-Learning Model ‘EquiBind’ the Fastest Computational Molecular Docking Model

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MIT researchers have developed a geometric deep-learning model, EquiBind, which is 1,200 times faster than one of the fastest computational molecular docking models currently...
SARS-CoV-2 variants, ACE2, Covid 19 Pandemic

Contact Perturbation Analysis of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant Singular Interface Dynamics

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Scientists demonstrate that L452R and T478K mutations in the Delta variant interact synergistically with nearby residues to cause significant alterations in the spike/ACE2 interface,...
ras signaling pathway

A Novel Protein Structure ‘SHOC2-MRAS-PP1C (SMP) Complex’ Offers ways to Target...

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A significant complex of RAS-pathway proteins' structure has been determined by scientists, revealing how known disease-causing mutations result in illness and offering prospective novel...
untargeted metabolomics, mass spectrometry data

Untargeted Metabolomics – A Novel Technique for Identifying a Vast Number...

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How much of our body chemistry is related to what we eat can be determined through untargeted metabolomics by comparing blood or stool samples...
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, target discovery, PandaOmics, Biological Targets

PandaOmics: An AI-Enabled Biological Target Discovery Platform Used to Identify Amyotrophic...

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Scientists use PandaOmics, an AI-driven target identification tool, to examine the expression profiles of direct iPSC-derived motor neurons from Answer Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)...
Histopathology Markup Language, Cancer

‘HistoML’ – A Markup Language based on Semantic Web Technologies for...

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Scientists from Xi'an Jiaotong University propose the Histopathology Markup Language (HistoML), a representation language with a flexible syntax and extensible structure, along with a...
metal binding site, metalloproteins

Identification of Physiological and Adventitious Metal-Binding Sites in Protein 3D Structures...

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Scientists used a deep learning approach to create a 'Deep Neural Network Classifier' that can distinguish between physiologic and accidental zinc-binding sites in the...
cancer trigger, protein domain, Targeted Drug Therapies

Scientists Identify Cancer Triggers that may Lead to Targeted Drug Therapies...

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The researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have convincingly connected the function of a specific domain of proteins vital in...
bacterial, thin film transistor, pathogenic bacteria

AI-Powered Innovative Bacterial Colony Detection System Using a Thin-Film Transistor (TFT)...

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A research team led by Professor Aydogan Ozcan from the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and...
COVID-19 Therapy, Pandemic Readiness

The Pandemic Readiness Platform ‘IDentif.AI-x’ for Rapid Prioritization of Effective COVID-19...

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Scientists from the National University of Singapore and DSO National Laboratories, Singapore develop IDentif.AI-x, a pandemic readiness platform powered by artificial intelligence for the...
Retinal biometrics technology

TranSalNet – AI System that Simulates Human Vision Holds Potential Application...

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Scientists at Cardiff University have developed a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) system, 'TranSalNet,' which precisely anticipates the regions of an image where a person...
signal transduction in bacteria, gut bacteria

Scientists Use AI to Identify Co-component Signal Transduction Systems in Gut...

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Novel discovery by scientists from UT Southwestern University identifies co-component signal transduction systems in gut bacteria that could help fight gastrointestinal infections. Scientists used artificial...
Genome-Wide Mapping of Different Types of DNA Methylation, Sequencing, NT-seq, cancer

NT-seq – A New Sequencing Technique for Genome-Wide Mapping of Different...

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Baylor College of Medicine researchers introduce a new sequencing technique 'NT-seq' for simultaneously mapping all three forms of DNA methylation. All known methylation motifs...
how bacteria adhere to host cells, antibiotics, bacteria

Developing a New Class of Antibiotics Based on the Understanding of...

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Researchers from University Hospital Frankfurt and Goethe University Frankfurt have figured out how bacteria attach to host cells, paving the way to create a...
microbial community profiling, bacteria, microbiome

Computer Scientists from Rice University Develop a Software ‘Emu’ for Accurate...

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Emu, an approach that uses an expectation-maximization algorithm to generate taxonomic abundance profiles from full-length 16S rRNA reads profiles microbial populations using common genes....
human brain connections, machine learning

Scientists Develop a Novel GPU-based Machine Learning Model to Discover Human...

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Indian Institute of Science (IISc) researchers have created a novel GPU-based machine learning model to better understand and predict human brain connections across various...
Heart Failure

Single-Cell Map of Heart Failure Provides Insights into Novel Potential Therapeutic...

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Researchers have discovered molecular fingerprints that lead to biological causes of disease by analyzing individual cardiac cells from heart failure patients. Heart failure is an...
single-cell RNA sequencing, TAS-Seq, RNA Sequencing

TAS-Seq – A New Sensitive, and Powerful Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Technique...

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The emergence of single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) has now made it possible to analyze the internal workings of hundreds of cells at once, revolutionizing...
picasso technique

PICASSO Technique Helps Scientists Visualize Biological Molecules into Technicolor​

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Scientists from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology propose the PICASSO technique, which enables more than 15-color imaging of spatially overlapping proteins...
Antibiotic Resistance, Type IV Secretion System, cryo em structure

High-Resolution Cryo-EM Structure of Type IV Secretion System Offers New Hope...

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A group of researchers from UCL and Birkbeck has discovered a novel strategy to help limit the spread of antibiotic resistance, which has the...
genome structure, computer simulation

Applying 3D Computational Simulation to Reveal the Secrets of the Genome...

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A research team from Nagoya University in Japan has created a 3-Dimensional computational simulation of the formation of the genome structure in the human...
Colon Cancer, biosynthetic gene clusters, metabolite, genome mining

Scientists Integrate Genome Mining with PAN Genome Analysis to Discover the...

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Scientists from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and the University of California San Diego present a systems biology workflow that integrates genome mining...
double helix structure of DNA

Scientists Unravel How DNA Double Helix Structure is Opened to Allow...

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Scientists at the Francis Crick Institute have uncovered how the DNA double helix structure is opened to allow DNA replication. The research could pave...
Endoplasmic Reticulum, Receptor Kinase

Scientists Discover a New Mechanism for Endoplasmic Reticulum Sorting of LRR...

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Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) have discovered a new mechanism that protects the endoplasmic reticulum...
brain disorders

Scientists Develop Structural 3D Maps of Key Proteins that Go Wrong...

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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientist Professor Hiro Furukawa adopts an architectural approach to brain research. He makes structural 3D maps of key proteins...
Cancer Genomes

Scientists Used a Netflix-Style Algorithm to Create Blueprint of Cancer Genomes

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The algorithms that track users' Netflix viewing habits could soon be used to track cancer development in order to direct doctors in managing cancer. An...
Supercomputing Discovers Weaknesses in HIV-1 Virus Capsid

Supercomputing Helps Discover Weaknesses in HIV-1 Virus Capsid

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There's still a lot to discover about how the HIV-1 virus affects human cells. Scientists believe it gets past our immune system's defenses and...
triple negative breast cancer

Repurposing Progesterone Altering Drug to Diminish the Risk of Severe Triple...

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According to new research headed by University College London experts existing drugs that affect the impact of the hormone progesterone, such as mifepristone, have...
Disease Prognosis Using Deep Learning And Images

Disease Prognosis Using Deep Learning and H&E Images – Emerging Tool...

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Scientists used hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) images with a deep learning approach to predict disease outcomes, an emerging technique for the improvement of clinical trials...
Transcription Factor Binding Sites

Scientists Develop a New Computational Tool ‘Grit’ to Identify Upstream Transcription...

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Scientists from Yangtze University, Jingzhou, China developed a computational tool, "Grit," to identify the upstream transcription factor binding sites in orthologous genes by the...
How Bacteria Communicate Their Way To Causing Infection

Scientists Elucidate How Bacteria Communicate Their Way To Causing Infection

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Scientists at Oregon State University revealed how bacteria communicate their way to causing infection. The researchers discovered proteins that prevent a bacterial cell from...
Hard to Treat Cancers

Scientists Synthesize a New Molecule with the Ability to Kill a...

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Scientists have developed ERX-41, a potent therapeutic drug with a well-defined molecular target (Lysosomal Acid Lipase, LAL) and mechanism of action (disruption of protein...
transcriptome-wide association studies data to improve gene expression predictions

Transcriptome-Wide Association Studies Integrated with 3D Genomic and Epigenomic Data used...

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Scientists from Pennsylvania State University integrated 3D genomic and epigenomic data with transcriptome-wide association studies data to improve gene expression predictions. The researchers propose an integrative method...
CRISPR Technology and Perturb-seq to Map Every Human Gene to its Function

Scientists Use CRISPR Technology and Perturb-seq to Map Every Human Gene...

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Scientists from Whitehead Institute and collaborators used Perturb-seq, a single-cell sequencing technology, to link every expressed gene in the human genome to its function...
RaptGen for Aptamer Generation

Scientists Develop a Novel Probabilistic Generative Model ‘RaptGen’ for Aptamer Generation

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Scientists from the Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering at Waseda University, Japan, developed RaptGen, a variational autoencoder for in silico aptamer generation....
computer vision model with improved proficiency to differentiate rheumatoid arthritis from osteoarthritis

Scientists Develop a New Computer Vision Model with Improved Proficiency to...

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Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) researchers in New York City have developed a computer vision tool that effectively identifies rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from osteoarthritis...
Drug Resistance to last Resort Antibiotic

Scientists Discover Superbug Develops Drug-Resistance to ‘last Resort’ Antibiotic Fast

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New research from University of Oxford revealed that superbug Pseudomonas develops resistance to a common 'last-resort' antibiotic much faster than expected.  Recent research published in Cell Reports...
ColabFold: A Freely Accessible Protein Folding Tool

ColabFold: A Freely Accessible Protein Folding Tool for Accelerated Prediction of...

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Scientists have developed ColabFold, an open-source software to accelerate the prediction of protein structures as well as complexes by integrating fast homology search of...
Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics Method For Early Detection of Liver Diseases

Scientists Discover New Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics Method For Early Detection of...

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Through mass spectrometry-based proteomics, a German-Danish research team led by Matthias Mann has developed a new screening tool to identify alcohol-related liver disorders at...
Early Disease Diagnosis Using DNA Droplets

Scientists Develop a Novel Approach for Early Disease Diagnosis Using DNA...

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Scientists at Tokyo Tech have produced computational DNA droplets that can recognize specific patterns in tumor biomarker microRNA sequences by merging the technologies of...
Computer Simulation Coupled with Machine Learning Ravels the Mechanism of Cancer Drug Resistance.

A New Computer Simulation Coupled with Machine Learning Cracked the Mechanism...

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A team led by the University of Maryland utilizes machine learning to explain why a "wonder drug" may not work in all patients. Understanding how...

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Human LUC7 proteins impact 5′ splice sites with distinct composition.

How LUC7 Protein Family Members Differentially Regulate mRNA Splicing in Cancer

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Myeloid neoplasms are linked to mutations or deletions of the U1 snRNP-associated factor LUC7L2, and cellular metabolism is changed when LUC7L2 is knocked down....
UNC Researchers Unveil DELi, a Powerful Open-Source Tool for DNA-Encoded Library Informatics

UNC Researchers Unveil DELi, a Powerful Open-Source Tool for DNA-Encoded Library Informatics

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The entire process of drug discovery costs more than a billion dollars and takes over a decade to complete. This is an expensive and...
RNA-BAnG: A Deep Learning Breakthrough for Designing Protein-Binding RNA Sequences

RNA-BAnG: A Deep Learning Breakthrough for Designing Protein-Binding RNA Sequences

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One of the most significant challenges in computational and experimental biology is creating RNA molecules that interact with particular proteins. The practical use of...
EasyMetagenome: A Simple Yet Powerful Pipeline for Shotgun Metagenomic Analysis in Microbiome Research

EasyMetagenome: A Simple Yet Powerful Pipeline for Shotgun Metagenomic Analysis in Microbiome Research

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Shotgun metagenomics has revolutionized microbiome research, allowing scientists to study microbial communities at an unprecedented depth. However, analyzing the massive amounts of sequencing data...
Democratizing Cancer Omics: How DrBioRight 2.0 Simplifies Complex Data Analysis

Democratizing Cancer Omics: How DrBioRight 2.0 Simplifies Complex Data Analysis

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Functional proteomics makes the identification of new biomarkers and treatment targets easier by offering vital insights into cancer mechanisms. By combining information from over...