Research on psychedelics like LSD and psilocybin as treatments for substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, and PTSD holds incredible promise. The evidence is so compelling that some states are decriminalizing possession of these drugs and legalizing their therapeutic use, even though they remain under the federal government’s Schedule 1 classification. New drugs for mental health …
Researchers have identified genetic variants linked to different canine behaviors.Credit: Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Registry/Getty Study finds genetic links to dog behaviors An analysis that combined behavioral data from 46,000 dogs with DNA sequences from 4,000 dogs identified genetic variants linked to their characteristic behaviors, such as nervousness or aggression (EV Dutrow et al. Cell …
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New leaders to elevate product portfolio, customer-centric business capabilities, and sales and marketing execution SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 19 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Myriad Genetics, Inc., (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced the arrival of five senior executives to help further strengthen the company product roadmap and improve …
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Myriad Genetics, Inc. New leaders to elevate product portfolio, customer-centric business capabilities, and sales and marketing execution SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 19 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Myriad Genetics, Inc., (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced the arrival of five senior executives to help further strengthen the company product …
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Stolarova L, Kleiblova P, Janatova M, Soukupova J, Zemankova P, Macurek L, et al. CHEK2 germline variants in cancer susceptibility: dead end rather than checkmate. Cells. 2020;9:2675. Zhang J, Willers H, Feng Z, Ghosh JC, Kim S, Weaver DT, et al. Chk2 phosphorylation of BRCA1 regulates DNA double-strand break repair. Mol Cell Biol. 2004;24:708–18. CAS …
This corn from Mexico has the most magical appearance and the rarest color in the world. With the exception of gasoline, the price of which has recently fallen, Americans face rising prices on almost everything. The United States is not alone in battling inflation. People around the world are battling rising prices, including Mexican citizens, …
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Summary: 1% of patients enrolled in a health initiative carry at least one rare genetic variant linked to an increased risk of a neuropsychiatric disorder such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. A third of people with one variant had been diagnosed with a mental health disorder. Source: Geisinger Health System A Geisinger study of more …
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Credit: public domain CC0 Although they have revolutionized cancer treatment, drugs known as immune checkpoint inhibitors can produce a range of adverse immune system-related side effects. In a new study, scientists at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute identify, for the first time, inherited genetic variations that put patients at high risk for these complications. The discovery, …
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For decades, the beef industry has studied the role genetics play in cattle performance. This research has enabled beef producers to utilize expected offspring differences (EPDs), leveraging inherited traits to produce animals that excel in their particular environment and management style. New cooperative research between the American Hereford Association and Colorado State University (CSU) is …
picture: Cat see After Credit: University of Missouri COLUMBIA, Missouri — Nearly 10,000 years ago, humans settling the Fertile Crescent, the regions of the Middle East surrounding the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, first transitioned from hunter-gatherers to farmers. They have developed close ties to rodent-eating cats that conveniently served as ancient pest control in early …
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