Genetic variations may predispose people to Parkinson’s disease following long-term pesticide exposure, study finds
A new UCLA Health study found certain genetic variants could help explain how long-term pesticide exposure could increase the risk...
Grey cuckoo, red cuckoo: unveiling the genomic secrets of color polymorphism in female cuckoo birds
NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 — Sexual dimorphism—the visible difference between females and males—can be seen in diverse animals, including...
MSU researchers uncover ‘parallel universe’ in tomato genetics
In a new paper appearing in Science Advances, Michigan State University researchers have unraveled a surprising genetic mystery centered on...
Gene-based therapy restores cellular development and function in brain cells from people with Timothy syndrome
In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated the effectiveness of a potential new therapy for Timothy syndrome, an often life-threatening and...
Scientists unveil genetics behind development of gliding
HOUSTON – (April 24, 2024) – People say “When pigs fly” to describe the impossible. But even if most mammals...
Discovering cancers of epigenetic origin without DNA mutation
A research team including scientists from the CNRS1 has discovered that cancer, one of the leading causes of death worldwide,...
Social change may explain decline in genetic diversity of the Y chromosome at the end of the Neolithic period
The emergence in the Neolithic of patrilineal1 social systems, in which children are affiliated with their father's lineage, may explain...
A new Spanish study provides the first stratification of the risk of developing dilated cardiomyopathy among symptom-free genetic carriers
Dilated cardiomyopathy is the most frequent cause of heart failure in young people and is the leading cause of heart...
A small factor makes a big impact on genome editing
By Caitlin Sedwick for the Princeton University Department of Molecular BiologyCredit: Caitlin Sedwick for Princeton University By Caitlin Sedwick for...
Metacognitive abilities like reading the emotions and attitudes of others may be more influenced by environment than genetics
Twin studies have proven invaluable for teasing out the effects of both genetics and the environment on human biology. In...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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