Genomic insights into the persistence of Nubian giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis camelopardalis) in conflict-affected South Sudan
Daskin, J. H. & Pringle, R. M. Warfare and wildlife declines in Africa’s protected areas. Nature 553, 328–332…
Why living to 100 may depend on far more than diet and exercise
From diet and exercise to social ties and genetics, researchers examined why the habits linked to healthier aging…
Ancient DNA Reveals How Europe Changed After the Fall of Rome
Collection of artifacts from the sixth-century cemetery at Szeleste, Hungary. Credit: Savaria Museum, Szombathely, Hungary A study challenges…
Possible relationship between genetic polymorphisms and the risk of exercise addiction among Turkish elite athletes: an exploratory pilot study
The present exploratory pilot study investigated genetic variants potentially associated with EA among elite Turkish athletes using a…
AI Is Helping Solve the Intricate Genetic Puzzle of Schizophrenia
One of the greatest challenges in modern genetics is schizophrenia. Unlike diseases caused by a single mutation, this…
Scientists Thought SuperAgers Had Lucky Genes. They Were Wrong
A major study suggests SuperAgers keep their youthful memories for reasons far more intriguing than simply having lucky…
Bupa to give genetic tests to prevent serious diseases
Britain’s biggest private medical insurer is to start offering genetic testing and personalised prevention programmes, in a shift…
6-year-old girl dies after parents paid $860K for experimental therapy
In an effort to treat their daughter’s genetic developmental disorder, parents in China paid respected researchers millions in…
SuperAgers retain exceptional memory through mechanisms beyond genetics
Many people assume that some memory decline is an inevitable consequence of getting older. But a select group…
Compounded GLP-1s: Why doctors worry and the FDA is cracking down
So, are these copycat versions of the weight loss drugs safe? Poison control centers across the U.S. have…
Huge study finds first genetic clues for borderline personality disorder
Specific genetic variants can be linked to a particular condition by analysing the genomes of large groups of…
Most ‘GLP-1 Nonresponders’ Never Get a Fair Shot
I see this pattern every week. A patient is 12 weeks into semaglutide therapy. They’ve lost 2%-3% of…