“Junk DNA” Provides Surprising New Treatments for Hard-To-Treat Blood Cancers
Researchers at King’s College London have uncovered a surprising vulnerability in certain blood cancers by targeting a part…
Mediterranean diet offsets genetic risk for dementia, study finds — Harvard Gazette
New research suggests that following a Mediterranean-style diet may help offset a person’s genetic risk for developing Alzheimer’s…
Epigenetic Mechanisms Explain Inheritance of Longevity Markers in C. Elegans
New research in C. elegans from scientists at Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) helps explain how changes in…
Exploring Genomic Diversity in Chinese Holsteins
In a groundbreaking study published in BMC Genomics, researchers have made significant strides in understanding the genetic variation…
Animal Genetics Market to Reach USD 14.5 Bn by 2034, Growing
Animal Genetics Market Introduction The global agriculture and livestock industry is undergoing a transformation, with animal genetics playing…
Engineered Bridge Recombinases Revolutionize Programmable DNA
For decades, the field of gene editing has primarily focused on making minor modifications to the genetic code…
Scientists Just Made CRISPR 3x More Effective at Treating Genetic Diseases
Illustration of spherical nucleic acid SNA nanoparticle carrying CRISPR cargo – Image by the Mirkin Research Group University…
Kasey Walsh on Advocacy, Genetic Testing, and Building a Platform to Transform Families’ Stories Into Change
When her daughter was just a toddler, Kasey Walsh knew something was wrong. Searching the web, it looked…
Human-Optimized Bridge Recombinases Enable DNA Shifts
For decades, gene-editing science has been limited to making small, precise edits to human DNA, akin to correcting…
Understanding lipoprotein(a) and its genetic impact on the heart
Despite its prevalence, Lp(a) remains underdiagnosed and under-discussed, even though CVD continues to claim nearly 18 million lives…
Gene Therapy Tackles Huntington’s Progress in Landmark Trial. “This Changes Everything”
A complex genetic procedure offers new hope in the fight against one of the world’s cruellest diseases. The…
Biomarkers Identified for MASLD Using Genetics and AI
Researchers have identified multiple causal biomarkers for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), using genetic tools and machine…