How Did Humans Evolve Such Rotten Genes? An Evolutionary Geneticist Explains.
By Laurence D. Hurst Published On: October 17, 2025 Humans aren’t evolution’s gold standard. Evolutionary geneticist Laurence D.…
Newborns with genetic defects increasing in Kerala, peaks in Thiruvananthapuram: Assembly report
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Marking a concerning finding in the state’s health trend, the Assembly Estimates Committee has come out with…
Older fathers more likely to pass on ‘selfish’ sperm mutations
Scientists have discovered that as men age, their sperm accumulate “selfish” mutations — genetic flaws that allow faulty…
AI predicts cell responses to drugs and genetic changes
Controlling the state of a cell in a desired direction is one of the central challenges in life…
Cause for Hope in Huntington’s Disease (Podcast)
A complex illness with no known cure, Huntington’s disease profoundly affects people in three life realms: physical and…
Cancer hijacks embryonic gene editors to fuel growth
Cancer cells are known to reawaken embryonic genes to grow. A new study reveals the disease also hijacks…
Variation at a Single Gene Controls Songbird Plumage
The black and white plumage coloration in different species of the wheatear songbirds is linked to multiple genetic…
Genetic cause of hereditary vision loss discovered
(Vienna, Graz, 16-10-2025) A…
Nabsys Presents Novel Disease Insights and Advantages in Structural Variant Detection using OhmX™ Platform at American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2025 Annual Meeting
Multi-omics study utilizing electronic genome mapping (EGM) reveals 70% of patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) have…
Baby Freddie’s ‘completely out of the blue’ cancer detected by genetic screening
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
Even if you know your family has a history of high cholesterol and heart conditions, finding out why…
Rhythmic Gene Conservation Uncovered in Autotetraploid Potato
In a groundbreaking study published in BMC Genomics, researchers have embarked on an extraordinary exploration of the autotetraploid…