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…
Researchers uncovered hundreds of genes linked to OCD, providing clues about how it changes the brain − new research
Obsessive compulsive disorder has many unknowns, including what causes it, why symptoms can differ so much between people,…
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,…
Key Genes Uncovered for Banana Blood Disease Resistance
Researchers have harnessed the power of transcriptomic analysis to uncover crucial defense mechanisms linked to resistance against banana…
Genetic variants (LhcgrW495X/+) and environmental toxicants (DEHP) synergistically induce DSD by interfering with steroidogenic gene expression | Biology of Sex Differences
LhcgrW495X/+ male offspring showed normal phenotype and steroidogenic gene expressionLhcgrW495X/+ male offspring showed normal phenotype and steroidogenic gene…
✂️ New CRISPR technique makes gene editing much safer
Scientists have created a new version of CRISPR gene editing that makes 60 times fewer errors than before.The…
Human Finger Regulatory Genes Originally Fish Cloaca (Butt)
You may never have wondered why you have five fingers at the end of each arm (or why…
This Mysterious Creature Has the Most Chromosomes on Earth
Photograph of the Atlas blue butterfly, taken by Roger Vila, senior author on this paper. Credit: Dr. Roger…
Wafaa M Rashed: Applications are Open for the ‘Policy Advocacy in Genetics and Genomics’ Course
Wafaa M Rashed, Chair and Founder of PAPERI (Pan-African PGS Education and Research Initiative), shared a post on…
Humanity Is Evolving Into One Big Ant Colony
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The trajectory of life on Earth has always been…
A Molecular Zipper and a DNA Link Team Up to Protect Fertility
Newswise — Every new life begins after a genetic shuffle. When organisms make eggs or sperm, maternal and…
Research Reveals How Longevity Traits Are Inherited
In the Wang Lab, it’s not unusual for worms to live for a long time. HHMI Janelia Research…