Wafaa M Rashed: Polygenic Risk Score for Cancer in African Population
Wafaa M Rashed, Chair and founder of PAPERI at Pan- African PGS Education and Research Initiative, shared a…
Why Some Strep Infections Turn Deadly: Genetic Clue
Japanese scientists uncover genetic mutation associated with severe invasive diseases. Breakthrough finding could lead to a reduction in…
World Athletics’ mandatory genetic test for women athletes is misguided. I should know – I discovered the relevant gene in 1990
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe recently announced a new rule for women athletes, requiring mandatory genetic tests to…
Stealth Genetic Switch in Mosquitoes Halts Malaria Spread
Genetically modified mosquito larvae express fluorescent markers of the FREP1 gene — RFP (pink), GFP (blue) or both…
Tau PET Positivity Varies by Age, Genetics, and Sex
In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Neuroscience, researchers have unveiled critical insights into the complex relationship between…
Brain Reward Signals Blunted by Genetic Depression Risk
Key Questions Answered Q: How does genetic risk for depression affect the brain?A: Young adults with a higher…
Gitam institute of medical sciences and research to organise CME on genes, morphology on August 22 | Vijayawada News
Visakhapatnam: The department of anatomy at Gitam institute of medical sciences and research (GIMSR) will organise a programme…
Carmel Valley resident discusses recent work on study that shows genetic-based ways to fight malaria – San Diego Union-Tribune
Ethan Bier, a UC San Diego cell and developmental biology professor who lives in Carmel Valley, was part…
‘Hibernation genes’ help control metabolism and feeding — and could hold untapped benefit for humans
Hibernating mammals rely on particular genes to adjust their metabolisms as they enter that unique, low-energy state —…
Can cannabis impact aging? Study shows marijuana could alter ‘genetic code’
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Research suggests that using cannabis may alter a person’s epigenetic code. The research suggested that…