How Genetics and Diet Helped the World’s Oldest Woman Live to 117
October 1, 2025 3 min read How the World’s Oldest Woman Lived to 117 Maria Branyas Morera was…
Genetic Screening Highlighted During Pink Power Hour
MyRisk genetic screening kit that was distributed to 350 participants at the Pink Power Hour [Corinna Singleman] October…
Spin-out to ‘accelerate’ gene-editing tool
A biotech spin-out is set to expand rapidly following new investment. Forge Genetics, a University of Nottingham spin-out,…
Chula Launches Newborn Genome Sequencing Project – Chulalongkorn University
The Center of Excellence in Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, has launched one of the world’s…
Incorporating additive genetic effects and linkage disequilibrium information to discover gene-environment interactions using BV-LDER-GE | Genome Biology
Model overview We consider the following model to incorporate both additive and interaction effects: $${Y}_{i}={\sum }_{j=1}^{M}{G}_{ji}{\beta }_{j}+{\sum }_{j=1}^{M}{S}_{ji}{\gamma…
Genetic Map Reveals Influence Of DNA On Metabolism
A new study, published today in Nature Genetics, created the largest genetic map of human metabolism, revealing new…
How Telomere Length Is Inherited and Why It Matters
Small plastic or metal bits at the end of shoelaces, known as aglets, prevent laces from unraveling and…
Exploring the genetic basis of heterosis in eucalypt growth based on transcriptome analysis | BMC Genomics
Preparation of preliminary data In all samples, the proportion of clean reads was higher than 99.5% (Table S2),…
Sequencing DNA to find new lupus treatments | MUSC
MUSC geneticist Betty Tsao, Ph.D., will lead a five-year project to identify rare mutations associated with childhood-onset systemic…
The radical conservative case for genetic enhancement
The conclusion of the sexual revolution is about to be written. The revolution began with the contraceptive pill, which…
Genetic and behavioral link found between musicality and language skills
In a paper published in Nature Communications, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck…
Genetic genealogy solves a 43-year-old cold case mystery
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) — A 43-year-old cold case that was an unidentified woman in McLean County finally has…