Unlocking the genetic ‘control switches’ of hibernation
Common dormouse. Credit: Michel VIARD/Getty Images New research has identified specific regions of DNA that regulate hibernation by…
New Mayo Clinic Tool Exposes Hidden Cancer DNA Changes That May Drive Treatment Resistance
Newswise — ROCHESTER, Minn. — Some of the most harmful genetic changes in cancer are also the hardest to…
Who and When to Test
SEATTLE — Molecular testing has been widely integrated into mainstream healthcare, and its use is increasing in dermatology.…
Wafaa M Rashed: Polygenic Risk Score for Cancer in African Population
Wafaa M Rashed, Chair and founder of PAPERI at Pan- African PGS Education and Research Initiative, shared a…
Should we not just split the Bill on gene tech?
Reading Time: 3 minutes By Ruth and Mike Williams, Nick Collins. Sheep and beef farmers, writing on behalf…
Omani research team uses AI to detect genetic heart disorders
Muscat: A groundbreaking research initiative has made significant progress in identifying the genetic causes of cardiomyopathy in the…
Why Some Strep Infections Turn Deadly: Genetic Clue
Japanese scientists uncover genetic mutation associated with severe invasive diseases. Breakthrough finding could lead to a reduction in…
Don’t step in my blue denim genes
“Genes are passed down from parents to offspring, often determining traits like hair color, personality and even eye…
New study finds potato descended from tomato-like ancestor hybrid
A surprising discovery by scientists has revealed that an ancient genetic marriage roughly 9 million years ago gave…
Could a new medical approach fix faulty genes before birth?
(SACRAMENTO) A new study shows that a biomedical tool can successfully deliver genetic material to edit faulty genes…
World Athletics’ mandatory genetic test for women athletes is misguided. I should know – I discovered the relevant gene in 1990
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe recently announced a new rule for women athletes, requiring mandatory genetic tests to…
Urbanization and genetic homogenization in the medieval Low Countries revealed through a ten-century paleogenomic study of the city of Sint-Truiden | Genome Biology
Lawson DJ, Hellenthal G, Myers S, Falush D. Inference of Population Structure using Dense Haplotype Data. Copenhaver GP,…