23andMe to shut off third-party access to its genome API: CNBC | Digital…
Home DNA test kit maker 23andMe is cutting off third-party developers from directly accessing its deidentified genomic data, according to a report from CNBC.…
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Mutations in this molecule may have helped mammoths tolerate the cold |…
Columbia University biomedical researchers have captured close-up views of TRPV3, a skin-cell ion channel that plays important roles in sensing temperature,…
Rakuten’s CEO raises $150M to fund his biotech outfit Aspyrian’s cancer…
Rakuten Aspyrian has raised $150 million in a series C round to fund its photoimmunotherapy platform and a phase 3 trial in head and neck cancer, alongside…
Gritstone Oncology files for $80M IPO | Digital Science
Gritstone Oncology, the immuno-oncology upstart that has pocketed more than $194 million in venture capital, is going public. The Bay Area biotech is looking…
Martens recolonized Isle Royale in the ’90s, showing island’s dynamism |…
After decades of trapping, the last known American marten was spotted on Isle Royale in 1917. Fifty years later, in 1966, the National Park Service planned to…
Locating the production site of glucan in grass cell walls | Digital…
Fluorescently tagged enzyme, CSLF6, the major enzyme involved in synthesizing mixed-linkage glucan, is localized at the Golgi apparatus in epidermal cells…
Researchers unlock secrets of plant development | Digital Science
The CLASP protein helps cells divide within the roots and shoots of the thale cress plant. Credit: Geoffrey Wasteneys/UBC
University of British Columbia…
Accelerator’s ApoGen nets new biochem leaders, plus an additional $4M to…
ApoGen Biotechnologies has brought on Chrysalis Therapeutics founder Stephen Gwaltney, Ph.D., to be its VP of chemistry, and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer…
Study authors receiving payments from device makers disclosed them 37% of…
It’s no secret that money changes hands between healthcare professionals and the biopharma and medtech industries. It can take the form of gifts, travel and…
Epic genetic: the hidden story of wheat | Digital Science
Globally, wheat, together with maize and rice, provides the most human nutrition. It can thrive in a whole range of different environments, even within a…