She lived to be the world’s oldest person. A new study credits genetic variants — and maybe her yogurt habit.
When Maria Branyas Morera died last year at 117 years and 168 days old, she was the oldest known…
Next-generation gene therapy tools built by UH scientist
Reading time: 2 minutesAssistant Professor Jesse Owens using a program to model the structure of his integrase protein.…
Harmony Biosciences’ Genetic Disorder Drug Disappoints In Phase 3 Study
Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:HRMY) released topline results from its Phase 3 registrational clinical trial (the RECONNECT Study)…
Family matters: Why genetic cancer testing is important | Centre County Gazette
Brandpoint When someone in your family is diagnosed with cancer, it can raise questions. Is it a coincidence,…
UH Scientist Develops Next-Gen Gene Therapy Tools
What if, instead of trying to fix different gene mutations for different people, one could simply replace the…
New Study Reveals Genetic, Psychiatric, and Environmental Factors Contributing to Alcohol Use Disorder < Yale School of Medicine
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a major global public health challenge, contributing to significant illness, social harm, and…
Legislation creates exception on life insurer genetic testing
Home > Life Insurance > Legislation creates exception on life insurer genetic testing The Australian Securities and Investments…
DNA Fragment Uptake May Redefine Mammal Evolution
For decades, scientists have known that bacteria can exchange genetic material, in a process called horizontal gene transfer.…
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…
Why are millennials getting cancer and other serious diseases earlier than prior generations?
The rise in early-onset cancers has drawn a growing number of scientists into a shared investigation: not into…
Tiny DNA junctions provide feedback to control genetic crossovers
Every new life begins after a genetic shuffle. When organisms make eggs or sperm, maternal and paternal chromosomes…
Emirati family confronts genetic disease with hope and hard work
A seven-year-old Emirati girl, Mahra Saeed Al Balushi, embodied an inspiring humanitarian story for an Emirati family after…