Chilean biotech Meristem pioneers gene-editing technique to create more climate-resistant citrus
Founded in 2020 by Chilean biochemist Bernardo Pollak, Meristem is using precise gene editing techniques to develop local…
Weekly genetics review: Can commercial data be used in genetic evaluations?
GENETIC improvement, and in particular the systems used to inform selection decisions, depend on a large way, on…
Experts say early genetic tests help to choose healthy lifestyle, control diseases
Dr Manohar KN, Lead Consultant, physician and diabetologist, Sparsh Hospital, said, “Genetics play an underlying role. It is…
Medway Maritime Hospital joins world-leading study to screen babies for 200 genetic conditions
Expectant parents are informed about the study during pregnancy, and if interested a research midwife will have a…
Genetics & feedlot performance – observations from the US
THE American Beef Improvement Federation held its annual conference in Texas in June. One of the interesting presentations…
Genetics and Phenotypes of Late-Onset Neurodegeneration in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Specialty Please choose I’m not a medical professional. Allergy and Immunology Anatomy Anesthesiology Biostatistics Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery Cardiology Critical…
Hidden genetic risk could delay diabetes diagnosis for Black and Asian men
A common but often undiagnosed genetic condition may be causing delays in type 2 diabetes diagnoses and increasing…
FIS to Introduce Gene-Based Gender Testing for Competitions
Gender testing will come to FIS sports. | Image: Meta AI The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS)…
Deep learning model reveals genetic keys to wheat freeze tolerance
By combining image-based traits with genome-wide association studies (GWAS), the study identified 11 genetic loci—eight of them previously…
Genetic condition raises diabetes complication risk in black and South Asian men
A common but often undiagnosed genetic deficiency could be putting thousands of black and South Asian men in…
Viewpoint: The promise and challenges facing India’s turn toward gene-edited rice
In a notable milestone for India’s agri-biotechnology sector, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) announced the development…
Genetic condition raises diabetes complication risk in black and South Asian men
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