University of Heidelberg
Nonprofit Friends of Cancer Research Launches Public-Private HRD Harmonization Project
The consortium aims to harmonize the use of homologous recombination deficiency as a biomarker to guide certain treatment types in cancer patients.
Malaria Parasites in Dry and Wet Season Exhibit Different Gene Transcription Profiles
The findings gave insight into how Plasmodium falciparum persists as a subclinical infection during the dry season, when there are no mosquitoes to transmit it.
10x Genomics Joins Single-Cell Multi-Omics Alliance to Develop Antibody Therapies for Coronavirus
The alliance, led by Singapore-based startup Proteona, also includes several organizations from that city state as well as German research institutes.
The method uses nanopore sequencing to analyze short cell-free DNA fragments from blood, providing results in as little as six hours.
Gene, Long Non-Coding RNA Expression Shift During Organ Development
A Heidelberg University-led team analyzed bulk transcriptome data from half a dozen organs and species to examine developmental dynamics.