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Updated October 6, 2026
For two decades, the claim that natural redheads require twenty percent more anesthesia circulated as surgical lore. Traced to a 2004 experiment on just twenty volunteers, the claim failed to replicate when 468 real-world surgical patients showed zero difference in anesthetic gas consumption,…
Genome sequencing diagnosed 39.8% of 284 patients with unexplained developmental disorders, compared with 30% of 283 patients receiving standard care, in a 2026…
Germline whole-genome sequencing of 400 individuals at risk for hereditary cancer in Salvador, Bahia, found pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants in 23% of…
Researchers searched 1,139 avian genomes and found 159 R2 retrotransposons, a Nature Biotechnology paper reports.
A phase I trial of a CCL21 gene-modified dendritic cell vaccine given with pembrolizumab in advanced non-small cell lung cancer produced no objective responses, the…
Exome and genome sequencing of a French cohort with syndromic or isolated hTAAD found rare damaging ADAMTS6 variants in four unrelated individuals.
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