A landmark review in Nature Reviews Genetics dissects the rare and common genetic variants that shape human height. The paper ...

By analyzing the flowerpot snake's unique genome, scientists are uncovering how the tiny reptile repairs its DNA and prevents harmful mutations. The findings provides valuable insights into genetic ...

Collaborative research led by investigators at Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center defines a novel approach to understanding how certain proteins called transcription ...

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SON-1010 is being studied as a combination therapy with trabectedin (Yondelis®), the first FDA-approved treatment for two types of advanced soft tissue sarcoma after failure of standard chemotherapy, ...

A new 28-minute film explores the medical, social, political and ethical challenges of parenthood and child-rearing that ...

Type 2 diabetes is caused by both genetic and environmental factors. Scientists have linked several gene mutations to a higher diabetes risk. Not everyone who carries a mutation will get diabetes.

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What Are Inherited Metabolic Disorders? Inherited metabolic disorders are genetic conditions that result in metabolism problems. Most people with inherited metabolic disorders have a defective ...

2021). Our team has made significant strides in the genetic enhancement of the Huang-huai goat by optimizing the breeding core group for multiparous traits. Utilizing genomic tools, we have developed ...

Human enhancement, from wearable devices ... The firm aims to reproduce this effect in humans. Only one genetic enhancement (as opposed to gene therapies for conventional medical purposes) is ...