
Diagnosis of rare, genetic muscle disease improved by new approach
Accurate diagnosis is a crucial step toward appropriate treatment

Common Brain malformation traced to its genetic roots
Discovery could aid early screening, shed light on how Chiari malfmormation arises

Scoliosis linked to essential mineral
Children with severely curved spines may be unable to use manganese

New technique aids search for genetic roots of disease
Researchers can create sets of mutated DNA sequences quickly, cheaply