Endurance athletes that carry Neanderthal genes could be held back from reaching their peak
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Genome-Wide Signals Highlight IL31 Role in Prurigo Nodularis
Photo Credit: iStock.com/Doucefleur A large-scale genome study uncovered IL31 as a key genetic contributor to prurigo nodularis, linking…
Germline genetic variation impacts clonal hematopoiesis landscape and progression to malignancy
Cancer is a genetic disease stemming from a combination of inherited and acquired mutations. Much of our understanding…
Research Identifies Genetic Predictor of Weight Loss with GLP-1RAs
Newswise — A new study published by Cleveland Clinic researchers investigating the genetic underpinnings of weight loss response…
Ancient viral DNA found to regulate human gene expression
A new international study suggests that ancient viral DNA embedded in our genome, which were long dismissed as…
Is the Right turning embryos into a transhumanist experiment?
Is America going transhumanist? The Washington Post has reported on the broader gold rush to provide genetic screening…
Research identifies genetic predictor of weight loss with GLP-1RAs
A new study published by Cleveland Clinic researchers investigating the genetic underpinnings of weight loss response has identified…
Neandertal variant reduces activity of a key muscle enzyme
New study shows that a genetic variant inherited from Neandertals impairs the function of a key enzyme involved…
Genetic analysis of Assam rhino horn samples initiated
A one-horned rhino near a waterhole in Pibitora wildlife sanctuary in Mirogaong district of Assam. File | Photo…
It’s all about the genes: This is the reason why it’s more usual for men to be color blind
The difference between the genetic makeup of men and women holds the answer to why color blindness –…
Elon Musk Using Eugenics Startup to Inspect DNA of Potential Babies for Intelligence
Image by Allison Robbert / AFP via Getty / Futurism An Austin eugenics startup apparently counts billionaire Elon Musk…
Prairie dogs have plague-resistant genes
July 17, 2025 by The Wildlife Society Researchers compared genetics of surviving individuals to those that died from…