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    <title>RNA and transcription processes [5 mins] </title>
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    <description>Central dogma of molecular biology - RNA transcription in eukaryotes - Role of RNA polymerase and promoter regions - MRNA processing steps - Transcription regulation mechanisms - MRNA quality control and export - Accurate gene expression for cell function</description>
    <dc:title>RNA and transcription processes</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Central dogma of molecular biology, RNA transcription in eukaryotes, Role of RNA polymerase and promoter regions, MRNA processing steps, Transcription regulation mechanisms, MRNA quality control and export, Accurate gene expression for cell function</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-03-31</dc:date>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/19878/systems-biology/?biosci">
    <title>Systems biology [4 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/19878/systems-biology/?biosci</link>
    <description>Foundational principles of Systems Biology - Diverse omics data integration - Computational modelling techniques - Systems vs. reductionist biology - Data integration and standardization challenges - Applications in disease, precision medicine, metabolic engineering</description>
    <dc:title>Systems biology</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Foundational principles of Systems Biology, Diverse omics data integration, Computational modelling techniques, Systems vs. reductionist biology, Data integration and standardization challenges, Applications in disease, precision medicine, metabolic engineering</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-03-31</dc:date>
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    <title>Gene regulation and expression [4 mins] </title>
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    <description>Gene regulation - Promoter regions - Transcription factors - Enhancers and silencers - Epigenetic modifications - Chromatin remodeling - RNA processing - Alternative splicing - MRNA stability - Translational control - Environmental signal integration - Cellular adaptability</description>
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    <dc:subject>Gene regulation, Promoter regions, Transcription factors, Enhancers and silencers, Epigenetic modifications, Chromatin remodeling, RNA processing, Alternative splicing, MRNA stability, Translational control, Environmental signal integration, Cellular adaptability</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-03-31</dc:date>
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    <title>Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy: the great imitator [30 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/15601/spinal-and-bulbar-muscular-atrophy-the-great-imita/?biosci</link>
    <description>Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (SBMA) - Molecular pathogenesis of SBMA - Potential therapeutic strategies - Diagnosis complexity - Overlapping symptoms - SBMA clinical trials - SBMA preclinical models</description>
    <dc:title>Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy: the great imitator</dc:title>
    
    <dc:creator>Dr. Carlo Rinaldi</dc:creator>
    
    <dc:subject>Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (SBMA), Molecular pathogenesis of SBMA, Potential therapeutic strategies, Diagnosis complexity, Overlapping symptoms, SBMA clinical trials, SBMA preclinical models</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-03-31</dc:date>
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    <title>Telomeres and telomerase [4 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/19877/telomeres-and-telomerase/?biosci</link>
    <description>Telomere structure and function - Telomere shortening and aging - Telomerase role in maintenance - Telomere dynamics in disease - Telomerase activation in cancer</description>
    <dc:title>Telomeres and telomerase</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Telomere structure and function, Telomere shortening and aging, Telomerase role in maintenance, Telomere dynamics in disease, Telomerase activation in cancer</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-03-31</dc:date>
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    <title>Oncological biomarkers [22 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/14776/oncological-biomarkers/?biosci</link>
    <description>Tumor markers in the current and future clinical practice - Methods for tumor marker detection - International Standards (IS) &amp; Reference Preparations (IRP) - Combining tumor markers for improving diagnostic performance - Clinical uses of tumor markers - Genetic markers</description>
    <dc:title>Oncological biomarkers</dc:title>
    
    <dc:creator>Prof. Dr. Tomris Ozben</dc:creator>
    
    <dc:subject>Tumor markers in the current and future clinical practice, Methods for tumor marker detection, International Standards (IS) &amp; Reference Preparations (IRP), Combining tumor markers for improving diagnostic performance, Clinical uses of tumor markers, Genetic markers</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-02-26</dc:date>
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    <title>Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) [5 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/18543/polymerase-chain-reaction-pcr/?biosci</link>
    <description>Principles of PCR - PCR components and steps - DNA amplification - PCR applications - Real-time PCR advancements - PCR in medicine and biology</description>
    <dc:title>Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Principles of PCR, PCR components and steps, DNA amplification, PCR applications, Real-time PCR advancements, PCR in medicine and biology</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-02-26</dc:date>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/18538/chromosomal-aberrations-and-genetic-disorders/?biosci">
    <title>Chromosomal aberrations and genetic disorders [4 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/18538/chromosomal-aberrations-and-genetic-disorders/?biosci</link>
    <description>Chromosomal aberrations: definitions and mechanisms - Types of chromosomal aberrations: numerical and structural - Genetic disorders: Down, Turner, Klinefelter, microdeletion - Causes and origins of chromosomal aberrations - Diagnostic methods: karyotyping, FISH, genome analysis - Health impacts of chromosomal and genetic disorders</description>
    <dc:title>Chromosomal aberrations and genetic disorders</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Chromosomal aberrations: definitions and mechanisms, Types of chromosomal aberrations: numerical and structural, Genetic disorders: Down, Turner, Klinefelter, microdeletion, Causes and origins of chromosomal aberrations, Diagnostic methods: karyotyping, FISH, genome analysis, Health impacts of chromosomal and genetic disorders</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-02-26</dc:date>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/18565/metagenomics/?biosci">
    <title>Metagenomics [4 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/18565/metagenomics/?biosci</link>
    <description>Metagenomics basics - Experimental workflow - Computational challenges - Data sharing standards - Applications in medicine and environment - Sequencing tech advances</description>
    <dc:title>Metagenomics</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Metagenomics basics, Experimental workflow, Computational challenges, Data sharing standards, Applications in medicine and environment, Sequencing tech advances</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-02-26</dc:date>
    <prism:publicationDate>2026-02-26</prism:publicationDate>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/15271/measles-virus-how-it-works/?biosci">
    <title>Measles virus: how it works [27 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/15271/measles-virus-how-it-works/?biosci</link>
    <description>Measles virus genus and receptor adaptations - Particle and cellular cycle - Immunosuppression - Efficient contagion - Lethal genome adaptation to the brain - Multivalent vaccines and cancer treatment</description>
    <dc:title>Measles virus: how it works</dc:title>
    
    <dc:creator>Prof. Roberto Cattaneo</dc:creator>
    
    <dc:subject>Measles virus genus and receptor adaptations, Particle and cellular cycle, Immunosuppression, Efficient contagion, Lethal genome adaptation to the brain, Multivalent vaccines and cancer treatment</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-02-26</dc:date>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/15931/preserving-the-genome-repair-of-dna-damage/?biosci">
    <title>Preserving the genome: repair of DNA damage [48 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/15931/preserving-the-genome-repair-of-dna-damage/?biosci</link>
    <description>DNA structure, genes, genetic codes and mutations - Mutational errors of DNA replication and DNA polymerase proof reading - Mismatch repair - Oxidative and UV-induced DNA damages - Nucleotide excision repair - Base excision repair -Translesion synthesis - Mechanisms for double strand break repair</description>
    <dc:title>Preserving the genome: repair of DNA damage</dc:title>
    
    <dc:creator>Prof. James Haber</dc:creator>
    
    <dc:subject>DNA structure, genes, genetic codes and mutations, Mutational errors of DNA replication and DNA polymerase proof reading, Mismatch repair, Oxidative and UV-induced DNA damages, Nucleotide excision repair, Base excision repair -Translesion synthesis, Mechanisms for double strand break repair</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-02-26</dc:date>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/18563/comparative-genomics/?biosci">
    <title>Comparative genomics [4 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/18563/comparative-genomics/?biosci</link>
    <description>Comparative genomics basics - Genome comparison techniques - Genomics computational tools - Genomics in medicine and agriculture - Conserved vs divergent regions in evolution - Sequencing technologies in genomics</description>
    <dc:title>Comparative genomics</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Comparative genomics basics, Genome comparison techniques, Genomics computational tools, Genomics in medicine and agriculture, Conserved vs divergent regions in evolution, Sequencing technologies in genomics</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-02-26</dc:date>
    <prism:publicationDate>2026-02-26</prism:publicationDate>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/18564/transcription-factors-and-enhancers/?biosci">
    <title>Transcription factors and enhancers [5 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/18564/transcription-factors-and-enhancers/?biosci</link>
    <description>Transcription factors &amp; enhancers - Transcription factor binding &amp; coactivators - Enhancers function in transcription - TF &amp; enhancer roles in development &amp; disease - Mapping gene regulation techniques - TF &amp; enhancer interplay in cell identity - Mutations in TFs &amp; enhancers and disease</description>
    <dc:title>Transcription factors and enhancers</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Transcription factors &amp; enhancers, Transcription factor binding &amp; coactivators, Enhancers function in transcription, TF &amp; enhancer roles in development &amp; disease, Mapping gene regulation techniques, TF &amp; enhancer interplay in cell identity, Mutations in TFs &amp; enhancers and disease</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-02-26</dc:date>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/17220/pedigree-analysis-in-medical-genetics/?biosci">
    <title>Pedigree analysis in medical genetics [5 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/17220/pedigree-analysis-in-medical-genetics/?biosci</link>
    <description>Pedigree analysis in medical genetics - Pedigree symbols and family history - Inheritance pattern identification - Pedigree analysis in diagnosis and counselling - Role in clinical care, research, and genomics</description>
    <dc:title>Pedigree analysis in medical genetics</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Pedigree analysis in medical genetics, Pedigree symbols and family history, Inheritance pattern identification, Pedigree analysis in diagnosis and counselling, Role in clinical care, research, and genomics</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-01-28</dc:date>
    <prism:publicationDate>2026-01-28</prism:publicationDate>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/17248/punnett-squares-and-genetic-predictions/?biosci">
    <title>Punnett squares and genetic predictions [4 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/17248/punnett-squares-and-genetic-predictions/?biosci</link>
    <description>Punnett Squares - Monohybrid &amp; Dihybrid Crosses - Mendelian Patterns - Predicting Genetic Outcomes - Genetic Complexities - Genetics in Medicine &amp; Agriculture</description>
    <dc:title>Punnett squares and genetic predictions</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Punnett Squares, Monohybrid &amp; Dihybrid Crosses, Mendelian Patterns, Predicting Genetic Outcomes, Genetic Complexities, Genetics in Medicine &amp; Agriculture</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-01-28</dc:date>
    <prism:publicationDate>2026-01-28</prism:publicationDate>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/17219/rna-interference/?biosci">
    <title>RNA interference [4 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/17219/rna-interference/?biosci</link>
    <description>Discovery of RNA interference - Mechanism of RNAi regulation - Roles of siRNAs and miRNAs - RNAi in defense and development - RNAi applications in biotech and medicine - RNAi-related diseases and therapies - Challenges in specificity and delivery - Overcoming RNAi limitations</description>
    <dc:title>RNA interference</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Discovery of RNA interference, Mechanism of RNAi regulation, Roles of siRNAs and miRNAs, RNAi in defense and development, RNAi applications in biotech and medicine, RNAi-related diseases and therapies, Challenges in specificity and delivery, Overcoming RNAi limitations</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-01-28</dc:date>
    <prism:publicationDate>2026-01-28</prism:publicationDate>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/17247/karyotyping/?biosci">
    <title>Karyotyping [4 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/17247/karyotyping/?biosci</link>
    <description>Karyotyping technique and process - Chromosome staining methods - Detecting chromosomal abnormalities - Diagnostic uses in genetic disorders - Sample sources and methods - Karyotype interpretation and nomenclature - Comparison with molecular diagnostics</description>
    <dc:title>Karyotyping</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>Karyotyping technique and process, Chromosome staining methods, Detecting chromosomal abnormalities, Diagnostic uses in genetic disorders, Sample sources and methods, Karyotype interpretation and nomenclature, Comparison with molecular diagnostics</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-01-28</dc:date>
    <prism:publicationDate>2026-01-28</prism:publicationDate>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/17218/dna-structure-and-function/?biosci">
    <title>DNA structure and function [4 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/17218/dna-structure-and-function/?biosci</link>
    <description>DNA double helix structure - Nucleotide composition and base pairing - DNA replication mechanisms - Gene expression processes - DNA packaging and chromatin regulation</description>
    <dc:title>DNA structure and function</dc:title>
    
    
    <dc:subject>DNA double helix structure, Nucleotide composition and base pairing, DNA replication mechanisms, Gene expression processes, DNA packaging and chromatin regulation</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-01-28</dc:date>
    <prism:publicationDate>2026-01-28</prism:publicationDate>
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  <item rdf:about="https://hstalks.com/t/14941/genetic-association-analysis-with-r-latest-develop/?biosci">
    <title>Genetic association analysis with R: latest developments [23 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/14941/genetic-association-analysis-with-r-latest-develop/?biosci</link>
    <description>Linux and R - Language elements - Genome Wide Association Study (GWAS) packages - AI related packages - biomaRT - GUI and shiny - Package development and distribution via GitHub - Web distribution</description>
    <dc:title>Genetic association analysis with R: latest developments</dc:title>
    
    <dc:creator>Dr. Jing Hua Zhao</dc:creator>
    
    <dc:subject>Linux and R, Language elements, Genome Wide Association Study (GWAS) packages, AI related packages, biomaRT, GUI and shiny, Package development and distribution via GitHub, Web distribution</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-01-28</dc:date>
    <prism:publicationDate>2026-01-28</prism:publicationDate>
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    <title>Pharmacogenetics of anxiolytics, stimulants and mood stabilisers [24 mins] </title>
    <link>https://hstalks.com/t/8440/pharmacogenetics-of-anxiolytics-stimulants-and-moo/?biosci</link>
    <description>Treatment of mental disorders - Commonly used anxiolytics, stimulants and mood stabilisers - Methylphenidate - Lithium, valproic acid and carbamazepine as mood stabilisers - Atomoxetine</description>
    <dc:title>Pharmacogenetics of anxiolytics, stimulants and mood stabilisers</dc:title>
    
    <dc:creator>Dr. Maria Arranz</dc:creator>
    
    <dc:subject>Treatment of mental disorders, Commonly used anxiolytics, stimulants and mood stabilisers, Methylphenidate, Lithium, valproic acid and carbamazepine as mood stabilisers, Atomoxetine</dc:subject>
    <dc:date>2026-01-28</dc:date>
    <prism:publicationDate>2026-01-28</prism:publicationDate>
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