Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up

As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide ...
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Man Grows Plant Using Seeds from McDonald’s Cheeseburger Tomato

An influencer took a McDonald’s cheeseburger and turned it into two healthy tomato plants. Gardening influencer James Prigioni took two tomato slices from two McDonald’s Quarter Pounders and grew ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Loo, Z.X. and Chandran, S. (2012) Extraction of Genomic DNA from Roots and Leaves of Hylo-Cereus Undatus. Israel Journal of Plant Sciences, 60, 345-348.

ABSTRACT: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) amplification of genomic DNA is a crucial step for molecular studies such as sequencing and genotyping because it requires pure and high-quality DNA. However, ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Zidani, S., Ferchichi, A. and Chaieb, M. (2005) Genomic DNA Extraction Method from Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum) Leaves. African Journal of Biotechnology, 4, 862-866.

ABSTRACT: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) amplification of genomic DNA is a crucial step for molecular studies such as sequencing and genotyping because it requires pure and high-quality DNA. However, ...
Science Daily

Scientists discover ancient DNA “switches” hidden in plants for 400 million years

Scientists have uncovered an enormous hidden archive of plant DNA that has endured for more than 400 million years. By comparing hundreds of plant genomes, researchers identified more than 2.3 million ...
Phys.org

Ancient DNA sequences that control gene function across plant evolution uncovered

A study has traced thousands of conserved regulatory elements back 300 million years, revealing deep principles of plant genome evolution—a discovery that could pave the way for more precise ...
Medical Xpress

Preventing breast cancer resistance to CDK4/6 inhibitors using genomic findings

Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have made an important discovery about how genetic mutations in breast cancer patients can interact and drive resistance to certain drugs ...
ascopubs.org

Genomic profiling in circulating tumor DNA from a multicenter prospective study of radium-223 in bone-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: The KYUCOG-1901 study.

This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2026 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium. This abstract does not include a full text component.
Frontiers

Construction and application of multiple nucleotide polymorphism-based DNA fingerprinting for Polygonatum cyrtonema identification

Validation results revealed that this marker panel had excellent amplification efficiency and polymorphism across all 80 tested accessions. For the MNP markers, the average number of allelic genotypes ...
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FBI to Use Genetic Genealogy on DNA Evidence in Nancy Guthrie Investigation

The FBI is planning on using genetic genealogy in the Nancy Guthrie investigation. On Tuesday, Feb. 17, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department confirmed that a glove found two miles from Nancy's Tucson ...
The New York Times

Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Genome

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery. By Carl Zimmer In 2024, two scientists from Google DeepMind ...