Connection among gut fungi, genetics and disease risk in humans identified
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new genome-wide study uncovers evidence of the first three-way relationships between human genetic…
2025 Innovator of the Year: Sneha Goenka for developing an ultra-fast sequencing technology
Goenka saw a better way: Build a real-time system that could “stream” the sequencing data, analyzing it as…
Jessa Ziekenhuis to adopt SOPHiA GENETICS platform for cancer care
Belgium’s healthcare institution Jessa Ziekenhuis is set to implement SOPHiA GENETICS’ platform for cancer care in the country.…
Autoimmune Disease Risk Linked to mRNA Instability
Credit: Christoph Burgstedt / Getty Images / Science Photo Library Researchers at the University of California Los Angeles…
Autism-linked copy number variants always boost autism likelihood
A broad swath of neuropsychiatric conditions, including autism, depression and schizophrenia, share genetic underpinnings. But individual variants can…
Experts vary in responses to learning Alzheimer’s genetic risk
This week NPR published an article describing the reactions of three scientists who learned and subsequently shared their…
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Archaic gene variant may have aided adaptation to Americas – UW Medicine
A group of anthropologists and geneticists have been exploring the population distribution and the structure of the Denisovan…
30-year-old tomato line shows genetic resistance to devastating virus
Researchers found that a tomato line developed 30 years ago is showing good resistance to the emerging tomato…
How a Single Gene Shapes the Floral Elegance of the “April Snow” Tree
Newswise — Ornamental trees such as Chionanthus retusus enrich landscapes worldwide, valued for their abundant spring blossoms and…
Darwin’s Ark Project Decodes Pet Genomics
Several people swabbed or combed their pets to obtain DNA, helping scientists understand genes underlying diseases and behavior…
One Diet Can Lower Genetic Risk For Alzheimer’s, Scientists Discover : ScienceAlert
Adhering to a Mediterranean diet has been found to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease even among individuals…