DNA Differences in Great White Sharks Have Instigated an Unsolved Mystery
A genetic mystery in white sharks (formerly great white sharks) has stumped scientists for over 20 years. Between…
Almost immune to cancer and over 390 different genes: the unique characteristics of the Chernobyl dogs.
The Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 forever transformed the ecosystem of the region. The explosion of reactor 4…
Ancient viral DNA may play a key role in early human development, new study suggests
The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans ……
Ancient viral DNA may play a key role in early human development, new study suggests
Facebook Tweet Email Link The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints…
Genetic Testing May Reduce Chemotherapy Side Effects for Patients With GI Cancers
For patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, chemotherapy can sometimes cause severe, even life-threatening side effects in those who…
Population history of the Southern Caucasus
image: Mtskheta, the ancient capital of the Iberian Kingdom, and the confluence of the Kura and Aragvi rivers,…
Pangenome analysis of Liriodendron reveals presence/absence variations associated with growth traits | BMC Plant Biology
Construction of Liriodendron linear pangenome A total of 24 accessions were used to construct the Liriodendron pangenome: 22…
New Genetic Study Links FOXP4 Variants to Long COVID Risk
Published in “Nature Genetics,” the global study finds a strong link between FOXP4 expression and long COVID, offering…
Genetic Insights Project now offers at-home sample collection option
There are now two ways to participate in the Genetic Insights Project: A blood draw in a lab…
New research reveals surprising ancestry
‘Tanzania’ variety of sweetpotato. Credit: Benard Yada at National Crops Resources Research Institute (NaCRRI), Uganda The sweet potato…