Tag: mutations
Selfish sperm see older fathers pass on more disease-causing mutations
Research indicates that the health of children is affected by both parents' ages.Halfpoint Images/Getty Images The likelihood 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…
Human eggs don’t accumulate as many mutations with age as we thought
Human Eggs Show Remarkable Resilience Against Age-Related Mutations Like all cells, human eggs are subject to mutationsCC STUDIO/SCIENCE…
Air Pollution ‘Strongly Associated’ With DNA Mutations Tied to Lung Cancer : ScienceAlert
Lung cancer cases among non-smokers are increasing worldwide, with air pollution potentially playing a significant role. A recent…
Here We Go Again: CDC Confirms First Severe Bird Flu Case with Mutations — Experts Sound Alarms About Potential New Pandemic |
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has raised concerns about a potential new pandemic, following the…
H5N1 bird flu in patient shows mutations likely gained post-infection
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently reported that genetic sequences of H5N1 bird flu viruses…
Bird flu risk to humans: Canadian case has unsettling viral mutations
Flu virologists are closely monitoring the situation in British Columbia, where a teenager was infected with a mutated…