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Scientists reveal mechanism behind evolution of brain folds regulated by ancient gene

China Daily 11 Oct 2026
KUNMING -- A group of Chinese scientists has uncovered the mystery behind how an ancient gene regulates the development of brain folds, shedding new light on the evolution of the human brain.
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Gene Cole

Courier Traveler 10 Oct 2026
Eugene “Gene” Ray Cole, 89, was welcomed home by the Lord on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026 in Wichita ... .
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Perceive Biotherapeutics Completes Enrollment in Phase 2a JOURNEY Study of VOY-101 Gene Therapy for Geographic ...

Independent Record 10 Oct 2026
Enrollment in the Phase 2a JOURNEY trial completed - exceeded planned target; topline 15-month data expected in late 2027 ... .
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Teen's life transformed by gene editing

BBC News 09 Oct 2026
Vian, 16, has thalassemia and had to have monthly blood transfusions throughout her childhood ... .
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UCT-led international study uncovers gene clues to severe COVID-19 in children (University of Cape Town)

Public Technologies 09 Oct 2026
) Researchers identified 82 genes that helped distinguish mild or asymptomatic SARS-CoV2 infection from severe COVID-19, ...
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Swiss gene therapy for blindness makes further encouraging progress

Swissinfo 09 Oct 2026
Eye researchers at the Swiss city of Basel are hopeful of a breakthrough in the treatment for blind people after initial positive indications that a new form of therapy works. Blind people learning to see ... .
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New gene therapy approach shows promise for treating rare muscular dystrophy - Children's National (Children's National Medical Center Inc)

Public Technologies 09 Oct 2026
LGMDR2 is caused by mutations in the DYSF gene, which prevent the body from producing functional dysferlin ... Gene therapy offers a promising way to address the underlying cause of the disease by restoring dysferlin.
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Perceive Biotherapeutics Completes Enrollment in Phase 2a JOURNEY Study of VOY-101 Gene Therapy for Geographic Atrophy and Appoints Tony Gibney to Board of Directors

PR Newswire 09 Oct 2026
Perceive Bio is advancing novel gene therapy treatments in ophthalmology and related verticals ... VOY-101 is an investigational recombinant adeno-associated virus gene therapy encoding a form of the protective variant of Complement Factor H.
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