New Alzheimer’s Mutation Weakens Brain’s Immune Defense
Summary: A new study has identified a mutation in the TREM2 gene that disrupts the brain’s ability to…
ITSN1 Linked to Parkinson’s: Three New Families Identified
In a groundbreaking new study published in npj Parkinson’s Disease, researchers are challenging existing paradigms about the genetic…
Stanford scientist from Molokaʻi dives into the genetic secrets of resilient coral
At the edge of the reef on Molokaʻi’s east end, Kaʻiku Kaholoaʻa is researching the thermal tolerance of…
Plasma Co. Worker Exams Shirk Genetic Privacy, Suit Says
By Grace Elletson ( October 17, 2025, 5:37 PM EDT) — A global plasma collection company violated Illinois’…
Scientists Create The Most Efficient Lifeform On Earth After Altering 101,000 Lines Of Genetic Code » TwistedSifter
Shutterstock Creating life is something that scientists have been able to do for a while now. In 2010,…
Genetic mutation that triples wheat production pinpointed
Wheat. Credit: Levke Hannemann from Pixabay Wheat is the world’s most widely cultivated cereal, with 799 million tonnes…
Genetic and HPLC-DAD Study of Bahia Wasps
Recent research has unveiled fascinating insights into the genetic and biochemical composition of the Polistes canadensis wasp, commonly…
Scientists Create a Banana That Doesn’t Turn Brown
Image credits: Matt L. Any banana you eat today is probably a clone. You may have noticed it…
New Hope for Treating Genetic Hearing Loss
By: Chad Hanson | October 17, 2025 | 5 min. read | Share Summary Hearing loss affects one in…
How a Prehistoric Genetic Split Helped Plants Conquer Polluted Soils
Newswise — Phytochelatin synthases (PCSs) produce phytochelatins—tiny, cysteine-rich peptides that bind and neutralize toxic metal ions such as…