Immune Signals in the Blood May Explain Why Body and Mind Share Genetic Risk
A new PLOS Genetics study shows that specific immune markers, particularly interleukin-6 rather than C-reactive protein, genetically mediate the links ...
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Scientists pinpoint genes that shape how long a cow stays pregnant
A genome-wide association study of 34,497 German Holstein cows has identified variants on bovine chromosomes 14, 18, and 19 associated ...
Hidden RNA Switches in the Human Brain Reveal New Genetic Routes to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease
A single-cell atlas of alternative polyadenylation across two million human brain cells reveals a hidden genetic regulatory layer that explains ...
Salt Stress Reveals Hidden Genes That Set the Pace of the Fruit Fly Heart
A genome-wide study in 154 fruit fly lines shows that dietary salt stress unmasks cryptic genetic variation that reshapes heart ...
Genes Linked to Smoking May Shape Health Even in People Who Never Smoked
A study of older Americans finds that genetic scores for smoking predict worse health even among people who never smoked, ...
A Single DNA Letter Shapes the Soybean Leaf—and Breeders Can Now Screen for It
Researchers identified a single coding variant in the soybean gene GmJAG1 that controls leaf shape, validated it functionally, and developed ...
Genomic Selection Models Predict Wheat Baking Quality Years Earlier, New Study Shows
A twelve-year study of hard red spring wheat shows that both conventional two-step and single-step reaction norm genomic selection models ...
Scientists Map the Genes That Let Wheat Feed Livestock and Fill Grain Bins
A multi-location genome-wide association study of 182 soft red winter wheat lines in Georgia has identified dozens of QTL, including ...
Sheep Gene ZNF280B Emerges as a Master Switch for Muscle Growth and Meat Yield
An integrated genomic study of 420 Hu sheep has identified the gene ZNF280B as a key regulator of muscle growth ...
Gut Microbe Veillonella Emerges as a Potential Driver of Pancreatic Cancer Progression
A new integrated study finds the gut bacterium Veillonella enriched in advanced pancreatic cancer patients and provides functional and genetic ...
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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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