Research identifies seven genes that drive hematopoietic stem cell fate
Stem cells can produce any other cell type, it is just a matter of telling them in the…
Two genetic variants linked to breast cancer discovered in black South African women
Genetic factors contribute to some 30% of breast cancer cases in SA, necessitating investment in genomic research in…
New genetic database sheds light on Brazil’s ancestry and disease risks
Since the human genome was first sequenced in 2003, the world’s scientific community has been racing to decipher…
Injecting medicine into amniotic fluid shows promise for treating genetic disorders
Injecting medicine into the amniotic fluid staves off progression of spinal muscular atrophy in utero. Evidence is mounting…
Injecting medicine into amniotic fluid shows promise for treating genetic disorders
Injecting medicine into the amniotic fluid staves off progression of spinal muscular atrophy in utero. Evidence is mounting…
DiffInvex identifies key genes driving chemotherapy resistance
Just as species adapt over generations, our body’s cells accumulate DNA changes throughout life. Most are harmless, yet…
Your Genes, Your Health: Why Genetic Testing Is the Smartest Wellness Move You Can Make
Last Updated:May 11, 2025, 17:53 IST Genetic testing is transforming preventive healthcare by revealing hidden disease risks and…
Machine learning model guides smarter gene selection in newborn screening
More than a decade ago, researchers launched the BabySeq Project, a pilot program to return newborn genomic sequencing…
Parental genes found to play role in child outcomes without direct inheritance
Parents’ genes – even when not directly inherited by a child – may play a role in their…
Researchers unravel the genetic contributions to familial Alzheimer’s disease development
A group of researchers in the lab of Prof. Lucía Chávez Gutiérrez (VIB-KU Leuven) have unraveled the genetic…