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- University Of Exeter Discovery Links Non-Coding Genetic Mutations To Rare Autoimmune Neonatal Diabetes In Infants
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers have identified that mutations in non-protein coding genes, specifically RNU4ATAC and RNU6ATAC, are a primary cause of autoimmune neonatal diabetes. The study reveals t...
- University of Chicago and IDefine Launch Innovative Programmable RNA Therapy Program for Kleefstra Syndrome
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
The University of Chicago Department of Chemistry has partnered with IDefine to develop a pioneering RNA-based therapeutic strategy targeting the genetic roots of Kleefstra syndrom...
- NR2F1 Foundation Appoints Leora Westbrook as First Executive Director to Lead BBSOAS Research and Advocacy
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
The NR2F1 Foundation has transitioned from a volunteer-led model to professional leadership by appointing Leora Westbrook as its inaugural Executive Director. Westbrook will overse...