Landmark genetics partnership to probe causes of cancer and dementia
Oxford Nanopore’s breakthrough genetic sequencing tech to analyse 50,000 samples from UK Biobank, to create a world-first ‘epigenetic…
Woman who lived to age 117 had genes keeping her cells ‘younger’, study shows | Spain
The US-born woman who was the world’s oldest living person before she died in Spain last August at…
Genetic key to why immune responses differ between men and women
Posted on 28 August 2025 A new study has uncovered a key difference between the immune system of…
Exploring India’s Diverse Chicken Genetic Resources
In recent years, the global interest in avian genetics has intensified, particularly concerning chickens, as they serve both…
Study Highlights Need for Standardized Measurement Methods in Gene Therapy
Some gene therapy treatments use modified adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) like the one shown here to deliver therapeutic genetic…
NIST Releases Trove of Genetic Data to Spur Cancer Research
This image shows chromosomes in the pancreatic cancer cell line, where mixed colors indicate chromosomal rearrangements. For example,…
Mitochondrial disease prevented with donated genes : Shots
Mitochondria, like the one seen in cutaway view, are the powerhouses inside cells. ARTUR PLAWGO/Getty Images/Science Photo Library…
What happens to your data if 23andMe collapses? — Harvard Gazette
A recent paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine calls for regulations to protect customers’ personal…
Methods and applications of in vivo CRISPR screening
Auton, A. et al. A global reference for human genetic variation. Nature 526, 68–74 (2015). Article PubMed Google…
Lung Cancer Genetics Study Launches Open-Source Data
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 23andMe Research Institute, Troper Wojcicki Philanthropies (TWP), and Lifebit today…
New website reveals genetic links between diseases
Got asthma? Then you might also go on to get Parkinson’s. Celiac? You’ll want to watch out for…
My daughter’s health was a mystery. The answer was on the other side of the world | Well actually
Right after my daughter, Maggie, was born in 2012, she held her hands clasped together against her chest.…