Genetic Tools Boost Bee Activity
Australian researchers are delving into the secret life of bees in a quest to breed more resilient, productive…
Scientists say new DNA test could reveal which weight loss drug works best for you
Researchers say weight loss treatments should reflect biology, not just body size – and a new study suggests…
Islam, Moutushi, D5 SOKENDAI student received the Morishima Award::National Institute of Genetics
From left to right: Dr. Kanemaki, Ms. Islam, Dr. Saito, Chair of the Genetics Program, and Dr. Kondo,…
Mexican Wolf Genetic Diversity Declines for Fourth Straight Year
SILVER CITY, N.M.— Thirty conservation organizations today urged wildlife agencies to take science-based actions to protect Mexican gray…
UH research finds missing Y gene linked to male infertility : Maui Now
Monika Ward in her lab. (PC: UH Mānoa) University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa scientists have uncovered a direct…
How harnessing the ‘selfish gene’ could control harmful insect populations
Malaysian stalk-eyed fly (Teleopsis dalmanni). Paul Richards New research is shining a light on one of genetics’ enduring…
Wastewater Health Surveillance: Tracking Flu, RSV, and COVID-19 Variants from the Sewers Up
During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, every cough and sneeze felt like a potential threat, inviting…
Genetic study reveals how Anopheles funestus adapts to malaria control
New research into the genetics of Anopheles funestus (An. funestus), one of the most neglected but prolific malaria-transmitting mosquitoes…
Pan-UK Biobank genome-wide association analyses enhance discovery and resolution of ancestry-enriched effects
Abul-Husn, N. S. & Kenny, E. E. Personalized medicine and the power of electronic health records. Cell 177,…
Pure bloodlines? Ancestral homelands? DNA science says no. — Harvard Gazette
Human history is rife with contentions about the purity (and superiority) of the bloodlines of one group over…