South Africa resumes animal genetic material exports
More than 300 Bonsmara embryos were sent to Paraguay last month after lengthy negotiations to reinstate export protocols.…
‘A novel is a great way to learn genetics’: A scene-based look at The Sirens, Middlesex and The Covenant of Water
I love when fiction unfurls a compelling tale whose protagonist has an ultrarare genetic disease. My most recent…
What scientists found in Kuwaiti waters is a game-changer for marine life
KISR solves longstanding mystery of fish kills in Kuwaiti seas. KUWAIT CITY, July 24: The Kuwait Institute for…
Gene editing could save species on brink of extinction
Earth’s biodiversity is in crisis. An imminent “sixth mass extinction” threatens beloved and important wildlife. It also threatens…
Appetite-Regulating Gene Discovery at UTSW Could Lead to Future Obesity Therapies » Dallas Innovates
This fluorescent microscopy image shows GPR45 (green) localized in the primary cilia (blue), where it facilitates the transport…
Four Australian startups that raised $37.4 million this week
Algae supplements for cows, pet stem cell therapy, preventative health care and an AI tool for retailers: the…
LIC bringing two dairy-beef breeds to market
Reading Time: 2 minutes Cattle genetics company LIC is releasing two dedicated dairy-beef breeds to provide the dairy…
Wildlife crime cases can be solved with genetic forensics
Wildlife crime scenes rarely feature fingerprints or cameras. Instead, investigators are turning to bits of tissue, feathers, and…
Siblings diagnosed with Huntington’s disease
Cory and Kelsea Turnbull, siblings from San Angelo, Texas, are accustomed to the long drives and road trip…
MS may increase risk of Alzheimer’s: New genetic analysis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new analysis of genetic…