Tag: genetic
Would a ban on genetic engineering of wildlife hamper conservation?
The debate over genetically modifying wild lions elicits strong reactionsAndrewfel/Shutterstock Would we really consider genetically altering wild lions?…
Da Vinci’s Genetic Secrets May Soon Be Revealed by Ambitious DNA Project
Scientists from the Leonardo DNA Project are making remarkable strides in their quest to reconstruct the DNA of…
Does Smoking Cause Genetic Mutations In Your Children?
A man sits outside and holds a slim menthol cigarette between his fingers. Close-up with focus on the…
Key genetic differences found in people with chronic fatigue syndrome
Genetics may be a key driver in the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome, or myalgic encephalomyelitisBlackJack3D/Getty Images Research…
Fatal genetic disorder treated by replacing the brain’s immune cells
Microglia replacement therapy has shown promising results in treating a rare and deadly brain disorder known as ALSP…
Child walks again after experimental treatment for genetic condition
Scientists at NYU Langone recently made a groundbreaking discovery that has had a life-changing impact on an 8-year-old…
Healthy lifestyle linked to lower diverticulitis risk, irrespective of genetic susceptibility
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle has long been associated with a lower risk of various health conditions, and a…
How might society react to babies with two genetic fathers?
“All hell will break loose, politically and morally, all over the world.” So said James Watson, the Nobel…
A New Study Targets Genetic Risk For Mental Illness
In the realm of genetic disorders, hope is on the horizon for those affected by rare conditions that…
A genetic test may predict which weight loss drugs work best for patients
This research highlights the potential for personalized weight-loss treatments based on genetic factors. By understanding how an individual's…
The Genetic Mystery of Why Cats Purr May Finally Be Solved : ScienceAlert
New Study Identifies Genes Behind Cat Purrs A recent study conducted in Japan has shed light on the…
Misophonia Has Genetic Links to Depression And Anxiety, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Misophonia, a condition characterized by a strong aversion to certain sounds, has been a source of discomfort for…