Tag: genetic
Humans Share a Surprising Genetic Link With Golden Retrievers : ScienceAlert
Humans and dogs have a long history of living together, dating back to the early days of settlement.…
Origin story of domestic cats rewritten by genetic analysis
Domestic cats are descended from North African wildcatsMariia Boiko/Alamy Genetic Origins of Domestic Cats Recent genetic studies have…
Common IVF test misses some genetic abnormalities in embryos
In the world of in vitro fertilisation (IVF), the process of genetic testing of embryos before implantation is…
Tardigrades Have a Genetic Secret, And It Could Boost Human Resilience : ScienceAlert
The Incredible Protein from Earth's Toughest Animal: A Potential Breakthrough in Cancer and Cardiovascular Therapies A groundbreaking discovery…
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…