Treasure Mayowa·6 hours agoRewriting the Code of Life: Prime Editing’s Breakthrough ApproachEvery living organism is shaped by its genes. These genes are made up of deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA. From the smallest creature to a very large whale, DNA guides the growth, function, development, and reproduction of every living thing. When another living organism reproduces, part of its DNA gets passed…Dna5 min readDna5 min read
Eve S EvansinTrue Crime Hub·15 hours agoMember-onlyThe “Atlanta Child Murders” Case: How Fiber Analysis Helped Link the Murders to a Single SuspectThe “Atlanta Child Murders” case is one of the most notorious serial killing sprees in American history. Between 1979 and 1981, at least 28 African American children, teenagers, and young adults were abducted, sexually assaulted, and murdered in and around Atlanta, Georgia. …Dna3 min readDna3 min read
Stephanie RenéeinThe DNA Journey·23 hours agoMember-onlyAt The Front Lines of My BloodlinesConfronting the DNA research between the enslaved and their captors I have reached a crucial point in my family research here in early 2023. There aren’t too many more “major revelations” to be had on the personal tip. Now that I have built out a fairly extensive family tree for…Dna4 min readDna4 min read
Michael Laitman·3 days agoDo You Have the Killer Gene inside of You?Every person has the inclination to kill because we each contain an entire set of desires, from the best to the worst. If we kill others, whether it is in war or in any other states, we actually kill a part of ourselves because we exist in a collective desire…Dna4 min readDna4 min read
Erikjan Lantink·2 days agoMember-onlyIt’s in your DNAHave you ever heard of the term ‘it’s in our DNA?’ Of course, you did. Whatever language you master and speak, I’m sure there’s also a version in your culture. It’s the translation of the scientific meaning of DNA as your genetic code into a real-life application, such as running…Dna3 min readDna3 min read
B A Little - The Caffeinated WriterinTrue Crime Thirst·6 days agoMember-onlyNew DNA evidence could finally solve murders of husband found beheaded, wife dropped in Lake Oconee.New evidence might reinvigorate the investigation into a chilling murder mystery that still haunts a Lake Oconee community nine years later. — On May 6, 2014, a neighbor walked up to the Dermond’s front door, found it unlocked, walked in to see if anything was wrong, and made a gruesome discovery inside the garage. The neighbor quickly called 911. The headless body of 88-year-old Russell Dermond was on the floor surrounded by…Dna2 min readDna2 min read
Ranveer KatyalinAncestry Product & Technology·May 22Using Notifications To Help Customers Learn More About Their FamilyAt Ancestry, we are proud to connect users with their families past and present. We help people learn about their ancestors’ lives so that they learn more about their own identity. Ancestry helps families to preserve their legacy and pass down their stories to future generations. Notifications are a key…Dna5 min readDna5 min read
Wilson Thedatascientist·May 24One-Hot Encoding: Prepping Genomic Sequence for Machine LearningLet me pledge that ChatGPT doesn’t write this tutorial. Continuing my previous post onextracting human gene promoter sequences from reference genome FASTA file, you will wonder how do we feed DNA sequences to Machine Learning Model since DNA sequences are just a combination of bases (A,T,G,C). How do Machine Learning…Dna3 min readDna3 min read
Anne-Katrin Emde, PhDinVariant Bio·May 22Spotlight on Bioinformatics: A Decades-Long Passion for DNA Sequence AnalysisWorking in the field of bioinformatics was the result of a string of happy accidents. I’d like to be able to say I knew what I was getting myself into when I enrolled in my undergraduate program, but in truth, I had no clue. …Dna4 min readDna4 min read
Obinna AmainWrite Under the Moon·May 23The Divinity in Our DNAUnlock your innate superpowers — In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to lose sight of our true selves amidst the chaos of life. The pressure to keep up with society’s expectations, coupled with our personal struggles, can leave us feeling lost and unsure of our path. However, it’s important to remember that we all have…Dna5 min readDna5 min read
