DNA variants that increase testosterone production in PCOS patients identified
Measuring the regulatory activity in PCOS GWAS loci. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-62884-7 Increased testosterone levels are…
DNA Test Unveils Plants’ Secret Climate Impact
Few of us ever think about what happens beneath our feet when we walk through a field of…
Natural allelic variation in SW14 determines seed weight and quality in soybean
Plant materials and growth conditions The 320 previously sequenced accessions16 utilized for GWAS, and an F2 population (n = 280)…
Genetics Reveal How Human Contact Shapes Language Evolution
Summary: A new study shows that genetic evidence of historical contact between populations reveals consistent patterns of language…
Director of Ghana Institute of Clinical Genetics calls for national effort to combat sickle cell disease
Director of the Ghana Institute of Clinical Genetics, Dr. Ammah Benneh-Akwasi Kuma, has urged a collective national effort…
why LINE-1 might be the key to cancer and aging
In our latest episode of Lexicon, we sat down with Dr. Liam Holt, associate professor at NYU Langone…
JARID2 Variant Linked to Female Infertility Issues
A recent groundbreaking study has unveiled a significant genetic factor contributing to female infertility, shedding light on the…
More than 1,000 women sign up for vital Birmingham study to detect rare genetic diseases
Birmingham Women’s Hospital is taking part in a national study to detect genetic diseasesBirmingham Women’s Hospital. Hundreds of…
Could a Mediterranean diet help offset genetic risk?
MNT spoke with Megan Glenn, PsyD, clinical neuropsychologist at the Center for Memory and Healthy Aging in the…
Gene Editing & mRNA Tool Kits Market Size, Report by 2034
The global gene editing & mRNA tool kits market witnessing rapid growth fueled by increased demand in healthcare,…