Research Articles
Chemical Genomics: Decoding How Medicines Work Inside Your Body
Explore how chemical genomics is revolutionizing drug discovery by understanding how medicines affect our entire cellular network.
The DNA Twister: How a Strange New Shape in Our Genes Links to Disease
Discover how i-motif DNA structures cause chromosomal fragility and their connection to genetic diseases like cancer and neurological disorders.
The Genetic Detective Story: Saving Italy's Prized Pepper
How scientists are using high-tech DNA analysis to protect Italy's unique 'Peperone Cornetto di Pontecorvo' pepper from imitation and preserve its delicious legacy.
The Genetic Puzzle of Schizophrenia: Why Pieces Don't Seem to Fit
Exploring the complex genetic architecture of schizophrenia beyond simple single-gene explanations, including common variants, rare mutations, and new research approaches.
The Junk DNA That Wasn't: How a "Useless" Sequence Supercharges Our Genes
Discover how the poly(dT-dG).poly(dC-dA) sequence, once considered junk DNA, acts as a powerful genetic enhancer that can boost gene expression by over 18 times.
The Genetics of Touch: Why Some People Feel the World Differently
Discover how the TRPV3 p.A628T genetic variant affects sensory perception in East Asian populations and learn about its scientific significance.
Cracking Petunia's Genetic Code: The Hunt for a Novel Mutant
Explore how researchers use mutagenesis and reverse genetics to discover novel mutations in petunia plants, uncovering the genetic blueprint that governs form and color.
The Architects of DNA: How Artificial Nucleosome Positioning Sequences Are Revolutionizing Genetics
Explore how artificial nucleosome positioning sequences are transforming genetics research and enabling precision epigenetic engineering.
Unlocking Crambe's Genetic Code: How Science is Boosting a Promising Crop
Discover how cutting-edge genetic technology is revolutionizing Crambe abyssinica, an oilseed crop with tremendous industrial potential through SSR marker development.
Cracking the Genetic Code of the Humble Woodlouse: What Tiny DNA Markers Reveal About Nature's Recyclers
Discover how microsatellite primer sets help scientists investigate the genetic population structure of Armadillidium nasatum, the common woodlouse.