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08 Dec

An Antibiotic Against Genetic Diseases?

An Antibiotic Against Genetic Diseases?

Antibiotics are normally used to treat the wide variety of bacterial infections, however they are ineffective against viruses (like the flu and colds) and fungal infections. And while genetic diseases can be treated with therapy and proper management, the gene will always be defective. AND, antib...


Cloned Worm Gene Acts To Glue Bones

Cloned Worm Gene Acts To Glue Bones

45 breaks and fractures , 16 screws and 2 plates in lower right leg , 3 screws in right knee , 2 screws in left knee , 4 pins and 2 screws in right wrist , 2 screws and a load of wire in left elbow that’s about it. Ouch. That sounds like major ‘machinery’ repair to me. When bo...


Wilson’s Disease – A Body Full Of Copper

Wilson’s Disease – A Body Full Of Copper

I read about Jessa Perrin’s story and was struck with how her world was turned upside down by a rare disease. Jessa Perrin was backpacking in Israel when she suddenly became ill. Her skin turned yellow and her liver, kidneys and lungs failed within a day of being admitted to the hospital....


Rare Gene Behind Short Sleepers Found

Rare Gene Behind Short Sleepers Found

Every blogger will wish he has this gene! Scientists discovered a rare genetic mutation that allows certain people to sleep on less hours without any adverse effect. In one family, a mother and daughter with this rare mutation needed only six hours of sleep each night while the rest of the family...


Three Sons Inherit Rare Disease From Mom

It’s tough enough for a family to have someone suffer from a genetic disorder but to have three in the family is just heart-breaking. And that’s what the Shaffer family from Oregon is going through as their three young sons are treated for a rare genetic condition that affect the nerv...


Get Your DNA Sequenced for $200K Less!

Get Your DNA Sequenced for $200K Less!

Thirteen years and US $10 billion later, the first of several human genomes were completely sequenced in 2003 in what is now known as The Human Genome Project. From then on, scientists dreamed of and aimed to get the cost of DNA sequencing down to $1,000 per person. Although the running cost wa...


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