Researchers tie purring to DNA repetition in domestic cat
To most cat lovers, the soothing sound of a purr is more than background noise—it’s a soft, rhythmic…
Researchers develop tool to improve genetic predictions
Staff at Pusan National University CRISPR-based gene editing holds great promise, but off-target effects remain a major concern,…
DNA shows ancient Egyptians had surprising foreign roots – DW – 07/02/2025
Ancient Egypt went through a period of major change between 4,500-4,800 years ago. The country’s Early Dynastic period…
Inherited Structural Variants Linked to Pediatric Cancer
March 4, 2025, by Nadia Jaber Structural variants occur when entire chromosomes (yellow and purple) or large chunks…
Scientists aiming to bring back woolly mammoth create woolly mice | Gene editing
A plan to revive the mammoth is on track, scientists have said after creating a new species: the…
The NHS plan to genetically test all newborns sounds smart – until it creates patients who aren’t sick
By 2030, every baby born in England could have their entire genome sequenced under a new NHS initiative…
Decomposition of phenotypic heterogeneity in autism reveals underlying genetic programs
Ethics We received approval to access and analyze deidentified genetic and phenotypic data from the two cohorts from…
Two-faced gene variant appears good for men, bad for women | News
Heart experts at Cincinnati Children’s make a sex-dependent genetic discovery that could help some men reduce their risk…
Woman with Rare Genetic Disorder Randomly Runs Marathon on Treadmill (Exclusive)
NEED TO KNOW Carissa Resek was born with a rare genetic condition called Apert syndrome Despite enduring childhood…
New Genetic Marker Linked to Improved Survival With Immunotherapy in Ovarian and Other Cancers
Patients with ovarian clear cell carcinoma (OCCC) whose tumors have specific mutations in the PPP2R1A gene were found to have…