“Junk DNA” Found to Sense Its Environment, May Hold the Key to Disease Treatment
A new study from Duke University School of Medicine has uncovered a surprising role for what was once…
European cisco – genetic adaptation to variation in salinity and spawning time
The European cisco is a small salmonid that has three different variants. As a purely freshwater fish, it…
Fueling chromosomal gene diversification and artificial evolution with CRISPR | Genome Biology
Wilson DS, Keefe AD. Random mutagenesis by PCR. Curr Protoc Mol Biol. 2001;51:8–3. Google Scholar Reetz MT, Wu…
In brief: Certain age-related DNA mutations are less common in human eggs
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Unlike other tissues in the human body, human eggs don’t pick up as many mutations…
Genetic and phenotypic parameter estimates of body weight and egg production traits of Tilili chicken in Ethiopia
High genetic variation in African indigenous chicken populations provides opportunities for long-term genetic improvement. A new study published…
Epigenetic Links to Severity and Survival in NEC
In a groundbreaking exploration into the molecular underpinnings of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a devastating gastrointestinal disease predominantly affecting…
Preimplantation Genetic Testing Market Size, Growth
Overview New York, NY – Sep 23, 2025 –The Global Preimplantation Genetic Testing Market size is expected to be worth…
Study Finds Lyme Disease Not Hereditary, But Genes Worsen Symptoms- Here’s What You Need to Know
Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi transmitted through tick bites, is not a hereditary condition. However,…
Age-Related DNA Mutations Less Common in Human Eggs
Unlike other tissues in the human body, human eggs don’t pick up as many mutations in some of…
Microbix Assisting EMQN with Second Genetic-Test EQA
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario and MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX: MBX, OTCQX: MBXBF, Microbix®),…
Weekly genetics review: Using the right tools to compare bulls’ ‘CVs’
LAST week’s genetics column (click here to access) drew parallels between recruiting new employees and selecting replacement…
Genetic testing isn’t common in adults: New study shows it should be
PHILADELPHIA — The first time the seemingly healthy woman gave birth, she went into heart failure. She recovered…