Lizard Genetics Are Giving Scientists A Completely New Model For Evolution
Danny Ye/Shutterstock In tropical climates, lizards are everywhere.…
A Genetic Mutation Shielded the Brains of Homo sapiens from Lead Contamination in Caves, Allowing the Flourishing of Language and Intelligence
Environmental exposure to lead, a phenomenon once believed to be relatively recent in human history, actually dates back…
Neanderthal-human hybrids may have been scourged by a genetic mismatch
A model of a Neanderthal woman Joe McNally/Getty Modern humans may indeed have wiped out Neanderthals – but…
In a surprising discovery, scientists find tiny loops in the genomes of dividing cells
image: MIT experiments have revealed the existence of “microcompartments,” shown in yellow, within the 3D structure of the…
Should gene modified species go free in the wild? : Short Wave : NPR
Scientists are debating whether engineering the DNA of plants and animals could help preserve them — and whether…
Genotyping sequence-resolved copy number variation using pangenomes reveals paralog-specific global diversity and expression divergence of duplicated genes
Constructing the pangenome-derived allele databaseSearch and extraction of initial genes of interest from pangenome assemblies Our pangenome cohort…
Boston AI startup combines DNA, search engines and primary care
Its founders call it a Google search or ChatGPT for DNA. In essence, users can ask their genetics…
The hidden evolution making men’s sperm more dangerous with age
Genetic mutations that can cause disease become increasingly common in sperm as men grow older, and new evidence…
How Genetic Variants Interact Shapes Disease Predisposition
Genetic inheritance may sound straightforward: One gene causes one trait or a specific illness. When doctors use genetics,…
Scientists decode the survival secrets of a rare Chinese maple
Acer pentaphyllum—a striking maple native to the Yalong River valley in Sichuan, China—was once thought to be extinct.…
Scientists watch humans’ most active “parasite gene” cutting DNA
Scientists have finally documented a notorious DNA hitchhiker at work in human cells. The team shows how a…
Genetic disease testing – what you should know before looking for bad genes | Ukrainian News
Genetic testing is becoming increasingly popular – it seems to be able to tell you everything: from the…