Study reveals the genetic underpinnings of a rare and aggressive ovarian cancer
A new study explains the genetic underpinnings of a rare and aggressive form of ovarian cancer – and…
Study reveals 15 hidden genetic risk factors for celiac disease
The largest-ever genetic study uncovers 15 new genetic risk factors for celiac disease, opening the door to earlier…
Ancient Enamel Proteins Reveal Biological Sex and Genetic Variability in Paranthropus robustus
Paranthropus robustus is a well-documented hominin species with no genetic evidence reported so far. It lived between 2…
Scientists identify genetic clues linking air pollution to neurodegeneration
New research reveals that toxic air can reshape gene activity in the brain, potentially setting the stage for…
Scientists Identify Genetic Variants Associated with Increased Purring in Cats
Cats (Felis catus) are companions familiar to people worldwide. Despite their popularity, few studies have investigated the genetic…
Men with common genetic variant twice as likely to develop dementia
New research has found that men who carry a common genetic variant are twice as likely to develop…
Genetic factors influence obesity risk in children exposed to gestational diabetes
Children exposed to gestational diabetes in utero with a specific variation of a common gene are at a…
Genetic evolution of plague bacterium may have prolonged historic pandemics
Scientists at the Institut Pasteur and McMaster University have discovered that the evolution of a gene in the…
Molecular psychiatrist redefines the genetic basis of neurodevelopmental conditions
In a comprehensive Genomic Press interview published today, Professor Barbara Franke unveils her remarkable scientific journey from an…
Genetic discovery sheds light on infection-triggered neuropathy
Neuropathy, a disorder in which damage to nerves can impair sensation and movement, has many causes, including infection.…