Genetic deletion may drive obesity in PWS adults: Study
Adults with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) caused by a genetic deletion have higher obesity rates and more severe obesity…
Synthetic lethality in cancer drug discovery: challenges and opportunities
Hartwell, L. H., Szankasi, P., Roberts, C. J., Murray, A. W. & Friend, S. H. Integrating genetic approaches…
These dancing spiders have ‘dark DNA’ – and it could change the way we understand evolution
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Adrian Wooldridge: Breeding better children: the new tech-driven eugenics
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New genetic test redefines diagnosis and management of hereditary pancreatitis
A new genetic test developed at Mayo Clinic is redefining how clinicians diagnose and manage hereditary pancreatitis. Pancreatitis, inflammation…
Why I regret using 23andMe: I gave up my DNA just to find out I’m British | Technology
23andMe is facing implosion. As the once-promising genetic testing company flounders – losing 98% of its $6bn value,…
Genetics testing is ‘game changer’ after cardiac arrest at 40
Leyla HayesBBC News, London BBC Chris Worwood had a cardiac arrest at the age of 40 “Anybody walking…
Ancient DNA from Mexico’s mammoths reveals unexpected — and unexplained — genetic mysteries
For the first time in tropical latitudes, scientists have sequenced ancient DNA from the only mammoth endemic to…
Scientists Find a New Kind of Genetic Element in Mouth Microbes
There is usually one bit of genomic DNA in a bacterial cell that encodes for most of its…
Bilby Lukkanu Is Star Of Wild Genetics
A Land Rights News article Lukkanu has settled at Monarto Safari Park in South Australia providing his genetics…
Could a Simple Vitamin Reverse the World’s Most Common Liver Disease?
Researchers have identified a genetic trigger of fatty liver disease and found that vitamin B3 may hold the…
Zebrafish help Israeli researchers hook potential cure for deadly genetic disease
On the surface, humans and zebrafish couldn’t be more different. But they have an unexpected biological overlap that…