Genome Analysis Identifies Key Genes for Yak Size
Recent advances in genetic research have unveiled fascinating insights into the genetic landscape of animal species, driving us…
An Entire Book Was Written in DNA—and You Can Buy It for $60
As the rate of humanity’s data creation increases exponentially with the rise of AI, scientists have been interested…
Trump administration leaves Million Veteran Program data and research in limbo : Shots
A research project run by the Department of Veterans Affairs that analyzes genetic data has led to medical…
The Surprising Way Parents Transfer Longevity to Offspring
Research in C. elegans shows that longevity-related changes in lysosomes can be passed from parents to offspring. The…
Haunting Cold Cases Solved By Genetic Genealogy In 2025
Koto_feja/Getty Images Police in general and hyper-skilled detectives…
Should recipient parents have access to gamete donors’ raw genomic data? Clinical, legal, and ethical considerations
Background Genomic sequencing yields vast amounts of data, and the access of patients and research participants to their raw…
Gene-edited tomatoes tested as vitamin D supplement in UK human trial | Chemistry World
A newly launched human trial will test whether gene-edited tomatoes can boost participants’ vitamin D levels. The UK-based…
200 years later, Beethoven’s DNA reveals a surprising truth
A few strands of hair have uncovered secrets no one saw coming. Nearly two centuries after Ludwig van…
Two people with same lifestyle can have different heart health? Doctor shares diet for genetic variations
Heart diseases are growing at an alarming pace around the world. As per a World Health Organisation report…
Koala refuge is becoming a genetic dead end
Kangaroo Island off South Australia is home to one of the largest populations of disease-free koalas. At first…
Largest Study of Its Kind Reveals The Genes Behind Dyslexia
A massive study involving genetic data from over 1.2 million people has identified over a dozen new gene…
Biologist whose innovation saved the life of British teenager wins $3m Breakthrough prize | Gene editing
For the past five years, David Liu – a professor at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard,…