Scientists Create Ultimate Antiviral Using Rare “Superpower” Genetic Mutation
Image by Getty / Futurism A rare genetic mutation that causes a deficiency in an immune regulator called…
Woman who lived to age 117 had genes keeping her cells ‘younger’, study shows | Spain
The US-born woman who was the world’s oldest living person before she died in Spain last August at…
Scientists Create Ultimate Antiviral Using Rare “Superpower” Genetic Mutation
A rare genetic mutation that causes a deficiency in an immune regulator called ISG15 is known to make…
Decoding the firmness: genetic clues to better blueberries
As global consumption of blueberries continues to soar, driven by their antioxidant-rich “superfood” status, growers face rising pressure…
The science of transgenerational trauma, epigenetics and hope for healing
Dr Tara-Lyn Camilleri studies epigenetics and the transgenerational effects of trauma. Photo: SUPPLIED Do we inherit the effects…
Futurist predicts China to achieve first nationwide gene database by 2049
Within the next 25 years, China may become the first country in the world to build a nationwide…
Giant Dormant Virus Found in Algae Could Revolutionize Genetics
In 2025, scientists at Virginia Tech made an extraordinary discovery while studying a simple green alga, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.…
Farmer attempts to save ancient ‘super trees’ by cloning their DNA: ‘They are survivors’
A Michigan man has found his calling, seeking to reproduce some of the oldest and biggest trees ever…
Tech execs are paying top dollar to breed smarter babies, report claims
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
‘Return’ of the dire wolf is an impressive feat of genetic engineering, not a reversal of extinction
Dallas-based biotech company Colossal has announced the birth of three pups bearing the DNA signatures of dire wolves,…
Family ties: Why your genes could be the key to protecting your vision
Optegra Eye Hospital Birmingham reveals that inheriting specific genes can significantly increase your risk of developing conditions such…
I Tried the Best At-Home Pet DNA Test Kits on My Two Cats (2025)
If You Have a Dog, Consider These Kits I don’t have a dog, so I didn’t try these…