A newly designed computational method has proven its usefulness in counting copies of duplicated genome sequences and in doing initial assessments of their contents, according to a study to be published Aug. 30 in Nature Genetics. The number of copies of particular DNA segments can differ from one person to the next.
It’s been a little while since this story happened but it’s still as inspiring now as it was then. The story of Leo’s accomplishment was reported by newspapers and media organizations around the world. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. Legally blind golfer, 92, shoots a hole-in-one, ducks attention Leo Fiyalko would just as soon get on with life. So he made a hole-in-one on the 110-yard, par-3 fifth hole at Cove Cay Country Club in Clearwater. So what if it was the 92-
Can you even imagine getting a shot of medication directly into your eye? For many with macular degeneration and other eye disease, that’s exactly what they go through. Hypodermic needles in their eyes. Oooouuuuch!
AMD or age related macular degeneration is an eye disease inflicting millions of Americans, mostly over 55 years of age. Today, it is the leading cause of blindness in this age group and is a scary disease to be diagnosed. There are two forms of AMD: dry and wet. Dry macular degeneration has a recommended [...]
Whether you are someone who is already showing the signs of age related macular degeneration, or you are concerned that you are at risk for developing the condition in the future, you’ll find that AREDs, the Age Related Eye Degeneration Study, has found out that a high dose of antioxidants combined with a regular intake [...]
