How Soybeans See the Light: New Genetic Map Illuminates Shade Tolerance Mechanisms
Newswise — In intercropping systems, soybeans grown beneath tall maize plants experience severe shading that disrupts photosynthesis, weakens…
Association of genetic variants in m1A modification core genes and neuroblastoma risk | BMC Cancer
Park JR, Kreissman SG, London WB, Naranjo A, Cohn SL, Hogarty MD, et al. Effect of tandem autologous…
Older Men’s Sperm Carry More Mutations, And They May Turn Harmful : ScienceAlert
Potentially harmful DNA mutations can amass in men’s sperm as they age, new research has found, which may…
Genotype-Specific Polyploidy Responses in Coriander with Colchicine
In a groundbreaking study published in the journal “Discover Plants,” researchers Zangishehei, Mortazavian, and Norouzi have explored the…
A genetic duo restores the lost health power of modern apples
Apples rank among the world’s most consumed fruits, admired for their taste and their role as a source…
Placental DNA Mutations, Stress, and Infant Emotions
Recent research published in Biology of Sex Differences investigates the fascinating interplay between placental mitochondrial DNA mutations, maternal…
Cause for Hope in Huntington’s Disease (Podcast)
A complex illness with no known cure, Huntington’s disease profoundly affects people in three life realms: physical and…
The rise of consumer eugenics
In a recent interview with New York Times columnist Ross Douthat, Noor Siddiqui, founder of the Silicon Valley…
Genetic Control of Exosome Formation Linked to Obesity
Emerging research reveals a groundbreaking link between genetic regulation of exosome biogenesis and metabolic disorders such as obesity…
Redefining cellular reprogramming with advanced genomic technologies
Briggs, R. & King, T. J. Transplantation of living nuclei from blastula cells into enucleated Frogs’ eggs. Proc.…
Scientists finally read the hidden DNA code that shapes disease
For centuries, scientists have noticed that certain illnesses seem to pass from one generation to the next, a…
Cancer-Related Genetic Variants May Be Inherited by Five Percent of People
Credit: frimages/Getty Images One in every 20 people may inherit a genetic variant in key genes that make…