Humans and gorillas share around 98% of their genetic makeup. So it’s not surprising they exhibit human-like behaviors, ...

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In this chapter of the ‘Ask the Expert’ series, the Chief Scientific Officer of Nutrigene, Dr. Lee LJ, answers common ...

Earlier today, Munich Re published the latest chapter in its Life Science Report series, delving into ‘Improving Cancer ...

Scientists from a collaboration of Australian research institutions have proposed that editing multiple genetic variants in human embryos could significantly lower the likelihood of developing ...

Their findings, published in Nature Aging, describe a never-before-seen link between the two most accepted explanations: random genetic mutations and predictable epigenetic modifications.

Genetic testing is recommended for those with ... we may run into issues with insurance coverage. That doesn’t mean we can’t do it, but we should be aware that we’re in a transition time ...

And almost immediately, genetic mistakes started to accrue ... containing cells take over a tissue doesn’t necessarily mean disease will result. Mutations that promote expansion of clones ...

Genes play a role in our likelihood of developing depression, and one of the most extensive studies of its kind has now been able to link 293 previously unknown genetic variations to the devastating ...

For 30 years, researchers have known that Huntington's is caused by an inherited mutation in the Huntingtin (HTT) gene, but they didn't know how the mutation causes brain cell death. A study ...

Study finds surprising way that genetic mutation causes Huntington's disease, transforming understanding of the disorder Researchers studying brain cells from Huntington's patients show that the ...