Why experts are opposing India’s gene-edited rice varieties
The Union government recently announced it is ready to release two genome-edited rice varieties—DRR Rice 100 (Kamla) and…
GenTAC Alliance becomes Genetic Aortic Network, a Division of the Marfan Foundation
By The Marfan Foundation In a move aimed at both emphasizing the importance of the Marfan Foundation’s “science…
New statistical tool reveals hidden genetic pathways in complex diseases
A collaboration including Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital’s Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological…
New Study Maps Out the Timeline of DNA Damage for Multiple Myeloma
MIAMI, FLORIDA (AUG. 20, 2025) – A new study maps out the timeline of DNA damage for multiple…
Genetic variants influencing vitamin D synthesis, metabolism, and transport
From skin tone to rare mutations, scientists uncover how your genes influence vitamin D levels, and why standard…
Promising new method could treat inherited diseases | Waterloo News
An innovative method that uses modified versions of a bacterial virus effective at delivering treatments to human cells…
The Hidden Genetic Drivers of Lung Cancer
Never Smoke?: The Hidden Genetic Drivers of Lung Cancer These days, lung cancer is no longer just a…
Epigenetic Noise Key in Cell Identity Shift
All cells in the body contain the same DNA, but different cell types express different genes; skin cells…
UCF Researcher Helps Confirm Genetic Restoration Success for Florida Panthers
In 1995, scientists translocated eight Texas pumas into Florida in a genetic restoration effort to save the only…
Multi-Ancestry Study Reveals New Keloid Genes
In an unprecedented stride toward understanding the genetic underpinnings of keloid formation, a new multi-ancestry meta-analysis has revealed…
What makes some identical twins look and behave differently?
Metastable epialleles may sound like complex science, but they help explain why identical animals can still look and…
KidneyGenAfrica: Pan-Africa Kidney Genomics Initiative
Launch of KidneyGenAfrica at the African Society of Human Genetics Conference in Uganda, Feb 2025 Chronic kidney disease…