University of Minnesota study uncovers new genetic factors in childhood leukemia
A new study led by researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School has identified genetic factors that…
All eyes (and ears) on the gene tech bill
Opinion: As the government debates a major shift in gene technology legislation, nearly 30 years after the Hazardous…
Scientists Reveal How Jumping Genes Move in DNA
Long Interspersed Nuclear Element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is the only active, self-copying genetic element in the human genome—comprising…
Ants Use a Genetic ‘Bulldozer’ to Achieve a Hyper-Specific Sense of Smell
Video:Â Ants that lack antennae and cannot smell fighting their nestmates. Video credit: Ching-Han Lee, Olena Kolumba, Heeseung Yang…
Natural Japanese and Taiwanese hinoki cypresses genetically differentiated 1 million years ago
image: Needle and cone of hinoki cypress, Chamaecyparis obtus view more Credit: University of Tsukuba Tsukuba, Japan—Hinoki cypress…
When puberty starts too soon: How genes and lifestyle collide in early development
OBESITY, diet, and endocrine disruptors act as accelerators on normal timing, while genetic causes are more direct —…
Dr. Juan Fortea discusses his groundbreaking research redefining APOE4 homozygosity as a genetic cause of Alzheimer’s and his upcoming webinar
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — APOE4 Alzheimer’s Alliance Board Member Perry S. Chen discusses Dr. Fortea’s groundbreaking…
How lifestyle choices can reduce the risk of genetic conditions
How lifestyle choices can reduce the risk of genetic conditions Published 3:00 am Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Hereditary…
Scientists found genetic link between parents’ longevity and their children’s IQ
British geneticists have discovered a correlation between the longevity of parents and cognitive abilities of their children…
From diagnosis to recovery: How genetic profiling is helping to detect silent diseases in India
Genetic profiling is reshaping preventive healthcare by identifying hidden health risks long before symptoms appear. Through a simple…
International award for group leader recognises excellence in wheat genetics and genomics
Dr Philippa Borrill, a group leader at the John Innes Centre, visited Italy recently to accept the Carlotta Award…
New Growth Charts for Rare Genetic Conditions Unveiled
A new method for building growth charts for children with rare diseases is being integrated into DECIPHER to…