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A Deep Dive into the Genetics of Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a form of neurodivergence that impacts hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Dyslexia can make reading, learning, and...
Lauren Barkley
Jun 33 min read


Junk DNA or Loops of Hope
Humans are organized into organ systems, such as the nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord, and the circulatory...
priyankamathur35
May 205 min read


What Are Genes, Really? A Beginner’s Dive into Genetics
Genetic health has become one of the most talked-about topics in today’s world. With the rise of personalized medicine and cutting-edge...
Samah Akhter
May 183 min read


Reviving extinct species
" These pups were the first to produce a howl that hadn’t been heard on earth in over 10,000 years. " The New York Times published...
Heba Salah
May 122 min read


Progeria: A Rare, Time-Defying Disease
Imagine being a 10-year-old with a body of a 70-year-old—a life just beginning to bloom yet already facing autumn and its consequences....
Ma. Teresita Chica
Apr 213 min read


Epigenetic Biomarkers: The Key to Early Disease Detection
Epigenetics are changes in gene expression that occur without alteration in the DNA sequence. These changes, such as DNA methylation,...
Eiliyah Annam
Apr 113 min read


The Science Behind Dimples
Have you ever wondered why some people have dimples and others don't? This facial feature is considered a charm and is often associated...
Ma. Teresita Chica
Apr 92 min read


New Updates in the Gene Therapy Realm for SMA
A few days ago, news about the success of prenatal gene therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) was all over the internet. It brought...
Samah Akhter
Apr 44 min read


CRISPR and Autoimmune Disease: a revolution in treatment
When most think of their immune system most imagine a protector. A force of specialized and deadly cells that work around the clock to...
Alex Baek-Nadell
Mar 182 min read


Mitochondria life story
Mitochondria are called the powerhouse of the cell because they are the main site of ATP synthesis in aerobic cells. that's because Krebs...
Heba Salah
Mar 102 min read


Pharmacogenomics - A shallow introduction
Many diseases are unpreventable due them either hereditary, contagious or just extremely common, and the most common solution to...
Evan Moloseni
Mar 73 min read


The Future of Medicine: How Genomics is Revolutionizing Healthcare
The field of medicine is undergoing a transformative revolution, driven by the rapid advancements in genomics. Genomics, the study of the...
Bilal Tariq
Jan 263 min read


A Comprehensive Look at Gene Therapy
Gene therapy represents one of the most revolutionary advancements in modern medicine, offering unprecedented opportunities to treat and...
Shiting Wang
Jan 205 min read


Chediak-Higashi Syndrome: Rare Cause of Oculocutaneous Albinism
Chediak-Higashi syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that causes infections and oculocutaneous albinism that can progress to...
Jennifer John
Jan 192 min read


The Big ‘Omics: Genomics, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, & Metabolomics
Introduction: Since the start of the 21st century, mass innovation within the biomedical field has allowed for the analysis of the...
Mikayla S.
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Personalized Medicine: The Future of Autoimmune Disease Treatment
Introduction Imagine your own body turning against you. The same force that protects you from pathogens every day, becomes the same force...
Alex Baek-Nadell
Nov 16, 20243 min read


Genetic Insights: Navigating Cancer Risk and Familial Syndromes
The impact of genetics on cancer susceptibility is a critical area of study, influencing an individual's risk of developing various types...
ogunleyeayoolao
Nov 11, 20242 min read


The Evolutionary Implications of Fear
Overview: Whether you have experienced the leaden weight in your stomach before a speech or had your vision spiral when you stand on a...
Juanna Maisie
Nov 11, 20244 min read


DNA and Demeanor: How We Get Our Personality
One could make the fair argument that our personality is essentially what differentiates us from the over one hundred billion humans that...
sajjad Reyaz
Nov 11, 20243 min read


What Is Genetic Engineering? What Is Its Role in Society Today?
There are many technological advances in society today, and one of them includes genetic engineering! Its exciting yet scary nature makes...
CH Chen
Nov 11, 20242 min read
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