Genetic discovery gives hope to family of man paralysed by flu
Timothy Bingham, 28, was first badly affected by the flu at the age of two but was able…
What Ever-Growing Incisors Can Teach Us About Genetic Disease
Teeth may seem like static fixtures, but a new collaboration between engineers and clinicians is proving just how…
Complex genetic variation in nearly complete human genomes
Liao, W.-W. et al. A draft human pangenome reference. Nature 617, 312–324 (2023). ADS PubMed PubMed Central CAS …
DNA test reveals incredible twist
When Rufus, their faithful Rat Terrier, passed away earlier this year, the Reiff family felt an enormous void. …
Tiny ocean crustaceans use genetic and epigenetic tools to weather climate change
Copepods are tiny crustaceans, barely visible to the naked eye, but beautiful under a microscope and hugely important…
Emma’s Gene – Life Sciences | Weizmann Wonder Wander
Emma Broadbent was born nine years ago in Dallas, Texas, with distinctive facial features. From birth, she suffered…
Sudden deaths caused by health issues, genetic link not Covid vax: JP Nadda
Covid-19 vaccination did not increase the risk of sudden deaths, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda in…
dpMIG-seq: a game-changer in genetic mapping of tetraploid crops
Polyploid crops, such as blueberries, often exhibit complex inheritance patterns that complicate genetic analysis and hinder breeding efforts.…
Gene therapy trial offers breakthrough for rare genetic disorder
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study evaluating a pioneering lentivirus (LV)-mediated gene therapy trial for classical Fabry disease…
Four hidden types of autism revealed — and each tells a different genetic story
Researchers at Princeton University and the Simons Foundation have identified four clinically and biologically distinct subtypes of autism,…