DNA, 23andMe and Regeneron
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Regeneron is buying 23andMe for $256M in bankruptcy, gaining access to DNA data from 15 million users to aid drug research.
Regeneron is buying the assets of 23andMe, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March after facing a series of hurdles including a data breach.
The top bidder in the DNA testing firm's bankruptcy auction, Regeneron vows to prioritize the privacy, security, and ethical use of customer data.
Biotechnology company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is buying 23andMe for $256 million, two months after the genetic testing company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Duke University Medical Center-led research has identified a human-specific DNA enhancer that regulates neural progenitor proliferation and cortical size. Small genetic changes in HARE5 amplify a key developmental pathway,
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Two new studies found that a small, missing piece of DNA located next to a specific protein resulted in orange fur coloration in cats.
Cell division is an essential biological process that removes aged cells and continuously renews tissues. In the human body, billions of cells divide each day: intestinal cells are completely renewed every 1-3 days, and skin cells approximately every 2-3 weeks.
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