Ancient DNA reveals 2,500 years of human movement and change in the South Pacific
Across the South Pacific, tucked between rainforests and volcanic mountains, Papua New Guinea holds one of the most…
Silencer Sequence Found in Human Leukemia Virus
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Gene discovery could make pepper breeding easier
Cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) systems have revolutionised hybrid seed production by eliminating the need for manual pollen removal.…
Kids of obese parents more likely to develop obesity due to inheriting related genes
Relationship between mother’s and father’s BMI and offspring BMI by survey sweep estimated by phenotypic linear regression and…
Clemson graduate student helps lead breakthrough in cotton gene editing
Jacob Johnson, a Clemson University master’s student, uses a Leica stereo microscope to study Upland…
All you need to know about: CLOVES Syndrome
Mutations involving the  PIK3CA gene are believed to cause the condition | Photo Credit: The original uploader was…
DNA repair, other genes shape Huntington’s disease trajectory
Both DNA repair and non-repair genes influence how and when Huntington’s disease develops, according to a study based…
Obesity can be passed from parents to children. But do mothers’ or fathers’ genes matter more?
Published on 06/08/2025 – 6:00 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Children with obese parents are more likely to be obese themselves…
Finding Answers Faster: AI Method Brings Hope to Rare Disease Research – News
An AI-powered tool from Carnegie Mellon University and collaborators is helping uncover genetic clues to rare diseases, potentially…
New Genetic Study Reveals 4 Autism Subtypes
Conversations about autism are often complicated by the fact that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) looks and feels different…
At-home DNA tests — what can they tell you?
Norman Swan: So, Tegan, have you done your DNA to find out where your ancestry came from, or…
New Genetic Study Reveals 4 Autism Subtypes
Conversations about autism are often complicated by the fact that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) looks and feels different…