Genetic

Scientists watching wastewater for signs of H5N1 as U.S. bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle grows

Scientists in the U.S. and Canada are watching wastewater for early signs of H5N1 as an outbreak of bird flu…

2 months ago

Genetic variations may predispose people to Parkinson’s disease following long-term pesticide exposure, study finds

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new UCLA Health study has found that certain genetic variants could help explain how long-term…

2 months ago

Experts Call for Global Genetic Warning System

Genomic surveillance played a crucial role during the COVID-19 pandemic by tracking the virus’s spread and mutations. Experts now advocate…

2 months ago

Siblings with unique genetic change help scientists progress drug search for type 1 diabetes

Two siblings who have the only known mutations in a key gene anywhere in the world have helped scientists gain…

3 months ago

* Groundbreaking Study Reveals Autism’s Genetic Triggers and Therapeutic Hope

A groundbreaking study involving researchers from Japanese institutions revealed the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms behind autism spectrum disorder, using a…

3 months ago

The Genetic Puzzle of Human Migration: Solved at Last?

Persian Plateau, the most likely place where the ancestors of all present-day non-Africans lived for the 20.000 years that followed…

3 months ago

Now that bird flu is spreading among cows, scientists worry where H5N1 will jump next

On March 25, American officials published an urgent announcement: Dairy cows in Texas, Kansas, and New Mexico were falling sick.The…

3 months ago

Rare Genetic Variants Are Curiously Connected With Being Left-Handed : ScienceAlert

A new study has associated rare variants of specific genes with the development of left-handedness in humans.Learning how these variations…

3 months ago

Genetic causes of cerebral palsy uncovered through whole-genome sequencing

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A Canadian-led study has identified genes which may be partially responsible for the development of cerebral…

3 months ago

Type 1 diabetes: Randox removes adverts after claims that it was using fear to sell genetic test

The diagnostics company Randox Health has removed advertisements for its type 1 diabetes genetic test after receiving complaints that it…

3 months ago

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