Tag: Genetics

University of Alberta clinical researcher leading genetic study with drug trial to help patients with rare genetic disorders lose weight.Credit: ...

CWRU team will provide policy recommendations for balancing safety, innovationCredit: Case Western Reserve University School of Law While federal and ...

Credit: Courtesy of Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich. - Some people are drawn to cologne; others are attracted to ...

Data from the Morris Animal Foundation Golden Retriever Lifetime Study shows that inbreeding depression, the result of breeding closely-related individuals, ...

Hox gene is only part of what determines evolution of limbs, vertebrae in animalsCredit: Eden Wellesley McQueen The role of ...

New center to be one of 31 National Institute on Aging funded centers in the nationCredit: Cleveland Alzheimer's Disease Research ...

Production of lymphocytes that suppress autoimmune diseases and inflammatory bowel diseasesCredit: Toho University Medical School The immune system is indispensable ...

Are our personalities and behaviors shaped more by our genes or our circumstances? While this age-old "nature vs. nurture" question ...

Credit: TJ Close / UCR UC Riverside scientists have decoded the genome of black-eyed peas, offering hope for feeding Earth's ...

A new special report published by The Hastings Center reveals some harms, but too many variables for "one-size-fits-all" answers. For ...

Genetic testing developed by MU scientists could aid in developing new and healthier dietsCredit: University of Missouri Human genetic testing ...

Credit: POSTECH Predicting the impact of DNA sequence variants is important for sorting disease-associated variants (DVs) from neutral variants. Korean ...

Crossed transgenic mouse lines struck males without affecting females, Tel Aviv University researchers say Certain plants, insects, crustaceans and fish ...

DNA secondary structures lead to gene mutations that increase the risk of cancer The Researchers from HSE University (The Higher ...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Ashkenazi Jewish women have a 1-in-40 chance of carrying the BRCA mutation and these ...

Findings hold promise for future treatment of human diseases caused by DNA mutations For the first time, scientists have captured ...

Credit: Garvan Institute of Medical Research It's not just about how much - the location of where fat is stored ...

Credit: University of Adelaide An international team of scientists has shown it is possible to breed cattle to reduce their ...

Technology that uncovered antibody has potential to identify other autoimmune diseases Using advanced technology, scientists at Chan Zuckerberg (CZ) Biohub, ...

Inclusion of a parameter that measures an animal's capacity to transmit its genetic traits resulted in gains of up to ...