Early detection could improve pancreatic cancer’s poor survival rates Summary Pancreatic cancer is difficult to spot early because the pancreas sits deep inside the abdomen and early symptoms are vague…
SOS: RNA-processing mechanism rescues genes from invasive DNA Author style: Punchy — this is a concise take on a notable discovery about how cells repair the damage from genomic invaders.…
Huge genetic study reveals hidden links between psychiatric conditions Summary A large genetic analysis of more than one million people finds that 14 major psychiatric disorders group into five genetic…
Therapeutic vaccines can challenge pancreatic cancer before it takes hold Summary Pancreatic cancer is among the deadliest cancers: late diagnosis, early spread and limited treatment options mean survival is poor.…
Causal modelling of gene effects from regulators to programs to traits Article metadata Article Date: 2025-12-10Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09866-3Article Image: https://media.springernature.com/lw685/springer-static/image/art%3A10.1038%2Fs41586-025-09866-3/MediaObjects/41586_2025_9866_Fig1_HTML.png Summary This paper develops a systematic, genome-scale approach that links…
Mutations in mitochondrial ferredoxin FDX2 suppress frataxin deficiency Summary This Nature study reports that dominant missense mutations in the mitochondrial ferredoxin gene FDX2 (and one mutation in NFS1) partially rescue…
Pancreatic cancer is evasive. Is the nervous system the reason why? Article Date: 2025-12-10 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03943-3 Article Image: Summary This Nature feature explores a rapidly growing field — cancer…
Neutrophils preserve energy storage in sympathetically activated adipocytes Summary Article Date: 10 December 2025 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09839-6 Article Image: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09839-6 This Nature study shows that brief sympathetic activation of white…
Mapping the genetic landscape across 14 psychiatric disorders Summary This Nature study from the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium maps shared and distinct common-variant genetic influences across 14 psychiatric disorders using large…
An RNA splicing system that excises DNA transposons from animal mRNAs Article Date: 10 December 2025Source: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09853-8 Summary The authors describe a conserved, previously unrecognised RNA-processing pathway they name SOS…
