The face of a young woman and the face of an old man surrounded by mechanical clocks.

Daily Gene Expression Rhythms Vary with Sex and Age: Study

By studying tissues from deceased people, a team found that women have more rhythmical gene expression and that this molecular rhythmicity decreases with age.

Daily Gene Expression Rhythms Vary with Sex and Age: Study

By studying tissues from deceased people, a team found that women have more rhythmical gene expression and that this molecular rhythmicity decreases with age.

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Scientists Continue to Use Outdated Methods

Catherine Offord | Jan 8, 2018 | 7 min read

The use of underperforming computational tools is a major offender in science’s reproducibility crisis—and there’s growing momentum to avoid it.

Massive Transcription Catalog Outlines the Influence of Human Genetic Variation

Ruth Williams | Oct 11, 2017 | 3 min read

Combined transcription and genome data from multiple tissues in hundreds of human donors reveal links between genotype and gene expression across the body.

Exploring the Impacts of Genetic Variation on Tissue-Specific Expression

Jenny Rood | May 7, 2015 | 3 min read

Preliminary results from the Genotype-Tissue Expression project reveal that gene expression varies more across tissues than across individuals.