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LexaGene: Daryl Rebeck, Stephen Mastrocola

LexaGene said this week that Daryl Rebeck will resign from the company's board and his position as president effective Feb. 15. The company also said that Stephen Mastrocola has joined the board of directors. Mastrocola recently retired from Ernst & Young after 19 years, where he was a senior assurance partner and led the firm's New England Assurance Practice for several years. Prior to this, he was an assurance partner at Arthur Andersen.

The Scan

Genes Linked to White-Tailed Jackrabbits' Winter Coat Color Change

Climate change, the researchers noted in Science, may lead to camouflage mismatch and increase predation of white-tailed jackrabbits.

Adenine Base Editor Targets SCID Mutation in New Study

Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, report in Cell that adenine base editing was able to produce functional T lymphocytes in a model of severe combined immune deficiency.

Researchers Find Gene Affecting Alkaline Sensitivity in Plants

Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Science have found a locus affecting alkaline-salinity sensitivity, which could aid in efforts to improve crop productivity, as they report in Science.

International Team Proposes Checklist for Returning Genomic Research Results

Researchers in the European Journal of Human Genetics present a checklist to guide the return of genomic research results to study participants.