Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden made an unexpected discovery while investigating genetically unique women.

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Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a promising new approach that could be used to treat a rare and complex class of genetic ...

Researchers from the Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), Mumbai, and the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG) in West Bengal on Wednesday claimed to have found key genomic factors that contribute ...

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Doug Whitney was supposed to develop Alzheimer's by 50. Now scientists are trying to understand why his brain remains healthy ...

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In their study published in Nature Communications, researchers identified an unusual type of brain cell they named “ovoid ...