Integrating human endogenous retroviruses into transcriptome-wide association studies highlights novel risk factors for major psychiatric conditions
By Timothy Powell, Oliver Pain & Claire Troakes
Ancient Viruses Linked to Mental Illness
Ancient viruses in the human genome linked to mental health conditions
By Clare Wilson
Fossil viruses hidden in our DNA thousands of years ago could be cause of depression
By Nina Massey
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Study Maps Genetic Risk of Schizophrenia to Specific Brain Cells
By Ryan Jaslow
Scientists map networks regulating gene function in the human brain
Sequencing of the developing human brain uncovers hundreds of thousands of new gene transcripts
By Ani Vahradyan
Study Links Genetic Risk of Autism to Brain Cell Activity
By Will Houston
Two studies offer key insights into the origins and potential treatment of mental health disorders
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Genetic mutation responsible for new coat pattern in cats in Finland identified
By Bob Yirka
A New Cat Color Is Defying Genetic Expectations
By Jackie Appel
Genetic Mutation Underlying Finland's 'Salty Liquorice' Cats Identified
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Mutation Has Led to a New Type of Cat, Scientists Say
By Sharon Adarlo
Striking “Salty Licorice” Cats Are The Result Of A Unique Mutation
By Holly Large
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Scientists Uncover the Ancient Origins of Baobab Trees in Genetic Study
Study Reveals History, Travels of Baobab Tree
Has the mystery of the beautiful ‘upside-down tree been solved? New study unravels mystery
By Ashutosh Raj
Scientists solve mystery of ancient 'tree of life'
By Faridatu Seidu
Scientists reveal mysterious origin of Baobab trees, Rafiki's home in 'The Lion King' | News
By Megan Lim
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How the Cockroach Took Over the World
By Sofia Quaglia
How the German cockroach conquered the world
By Alexander Freund
How cockroaches spread around the globe to become the pest we know today
By Adithi Ramakrishnan
How to Conquer the World: Cockroach Survival Guide
We finally know how cockroaches conquered the world
By Jason Bittel
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The same genetic mutations behind gorillas' small penises may hinder fertility in men
By Nicoletta Lanese
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Analysis of gene expression in the postmortem brain of neurotypical Black Americans reveals contributions of genetic ancestry
By Louise A Huuki-myers, Apua C M Paquola & Nicholas J Eagles
Motivated by lack of diversity in neurological studies, scientists look to ensure equity in brain research
Study of Brain Related Genes Showcases Value of Diverse Biobanks
By Helen Albert
Study Reveals Ancestry-Related Differences in Postmortem Brain Gene Activity
Genetic ancestry contributes to gene expression in the brain
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Inherited melanoma risk 7-fold higher than previously thought
By Paul Mcclure
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Radar Therapeutics Raises $13 Million to Design Therapies Using RNA Sensors
By Uduak Grace Thomas
Radar Therapeutics Raises $13.4M in Seed Funding to Develop Smart Programmable Medicines Using Molecular RNA Sensors
Radar Therapeutics Raises $13.4M in Seed Funding
Radar Therapeutics emerges from stealth to develop ‘smart’ mRNA medicines
Radar Therapeutics launches for targeted treatments
By Laura Howes
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Integrative analysis of genetics, epigenetics and RNA expression data reveal three susceptibility loci for smoking behavior in Chinese Han population | Molecular Psychiatry
By Zhongli Yang, Haijun Han & Ming D Li
No, It's Not a Game-Farm Mallard. DNA Test Confirms First-Ever Documented Leucistic Black Duck
By Natalie Krebs
Reanalysis of genomic data in rare disease: current practice and attitudes among Australian clinical and laboratory genetics services | European Journal of Human Genetics
By Zornitza Stark, Zoe Fehlberg & Danya Vears
Genetic susceptibility to optic neuropathy in patients with alcohol use disorder - Journal of Translational Medicine
By Dan Milea, Pascal Reynier & Philippe Gohier
Genetic profile may predict best response to weight-loss drug Wegovy
By Nancy Lapid
How a gene test could be the first step toward precision medicine for obesity
By Brenda Goodman
The 'hungry gut' gene variant may indicate if Wegovy will work for weight loss
New test predicts how well Ozempic, Wegovy will work for weight loss
By Bruce Gil
A New Test Predicts Who Will Benefit Most from Weight-Loss Drugs
By Alice Park
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Study: Gene May Cause Alzheimer’s in Some Cases
This Protein Could Help Us Unravel The Mystery of Alzheimer's
By David Nield
'Look at all this we don't understand': Study unravels whole new layer of Alzheimer's disease
By Nicoletta Lanese
Scientists uncover new molecular drivers of Alzheimer's
Researchers Identify New Genetic Form of Alzheimer's Disease
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Michigan reports H5 avian flu in dairy farm worker
By Lisa Schnirring
A second human case of bird flu in America is raising alarm
USDA expands support for H5N1 response to more dairy producers
By Lisa Schnirring
CDC preparing for 'possibility of increased risk to human health' from bird flu
By Mary Kekatos
Second human case of bird flu linked to dairy cows found in Michigan
By Erika Edwards & Sara G. Miller
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Meerkat Hearts Have the Same Problem as Human Ones
By Katherine J. Wu
Genetic Information and Patient Factors Influence BTK Inhibitor Sequencing in Frontline CLL and Beyond
By Courtney Flaherty
A New Gene-Editing System Tackles Complex Diseases
By Michelle Franklin
Study: Good Sleep Habits Linked to Lower Heart Disease Risk
By Kaitlin Sullivan
When is it time to get help for poor sleep?
By Jennifer Franciotti
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Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Markets, 2033: Opportunities Arising from the Growing Markets in Asia, Increasing Focus on Non-Invasive Pre-Implantation Genetic Testing (niPGT)
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Harnessing molecular pathways governed by key gene to enhance wheat yields
Gene could unlock greater wheat yields for a growing population
By Johnny Von Einem
Australian trial of gene-edited wheat aims for 10% bigger yields
By Peter Hobson
Gene-edited wheat tested
By Sean Pratt
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Rare blood clots caused by COVID shots, common cold share genes
By Helen Floersh
'Clotting due to Covid is perhaps 100 times more than clotting caused by a vaccine': Soumya Swaminathan at Idea Exchange
Genetics Played a Role in Blood Clots Linked to COVID-19 Shots
By Jason Gale
Another side effect linked with AstraZeneca COVID vaccine: All about VITT
Research expands understanding of vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis
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USM Researchers Help Confirm Presence of Cownose Rays in Bermuda
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Genetic testing used to help recover Oregon spotted frogs | Environment
By Michael Kohn & Joe Kline
Analysis of somatic mutations in whole blood from 200,618 individuals identifies pervasive positive selection and novel drivers of clonal hematopoiesis
By Jyoti Nangalia, M Spencer Chapman & Peter J Campbell
Novel Genetic Drivers of Aging and Blood Cancer Risk Discovered
New study uncovers 17 genes driving clonal hematopoiesis and links to aging and disease
By Chinta Sidharthan
New research identifies a larger pool of genes involved in age-related blood cell mutations than previously thought
Scientists identified genes that drive age-related blood cell mutations
By Pranjal Mehar
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Population genetic diversity a major factor in reproductive success of flowering plants
By Cindy Landrum
23andMe DNA Tests Probably Won’t Help You Live Longer
By Kristen V. Brown
Unlocking the link between autoimmunity and infection
By Richard Lee Musgrove
NHS investment critical to drive cell and gene therapy research
By Abigail Beaney
In vitro generation of genetic diversity for directed evolution by error-prone artificial DNA synthesis | Communications Biology
By Miao Feng & Lina Wang
Prior Authorization a Growing Headache for Labs as Payors Clamp Down on Molecular, Genetic Testing
By Adam Bonislawski
With the end of the EU parliamentary year less than two months away and gene editing regulatory reform stalled, Belgium proposes reform of EU patent requirements
A second chance for plant biotechnology in Europe
By Cormac Sheridan
How Non-European Countries Deal with Europe
By Aimee Nielson
LEAK: Belgium tables NGTs compromise in effort to break member state deadlock
By Christian Ernhede
Belgium makes last-ditch bid for deal on GMO deregulation
By Robert Hodgson
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