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Huge genetic study reveals hidden links between psychiatric conditions

Tibetans living in the Himalayas have a unique gene that expands oxygen-carrying capacity of blood

Polar bears are rewiring their own genetics to survive a warming climate

Prime editing-installed suppressor tRNAs for disease-agnostic genome editing

Certain genetic differences, passed down from ancient human ancestors, and exposure to common present-day chemicals could explain why some women are more likely to develop endometriosis

Scientists found that a virus uses one tiny chemical bond to deliberately unbalance its shell, allowing it to release its genetic material faster once inside a cell

A study finds that one microbe, a member of the Archaea, tolerates a little flexibility in interpreting the genetic code, contradicting a 60-year-old doctrine.

The ads that sell the sizzle of genetic trait discrimination

ADHD up to 15x more likely with 3 gene variants: Groundbreaking research uncovered a set of just 3 gene variants that can increase the likelihood of ADHD by up to 15 times

Traces of a previously unknown group of people, genetically distinct from their neighbors, have persisted for at least 8,000 years in the central Southern Cone of South America, study finds.

Scientists identify a crucial brain feature connecting genetics to intelligence

We are all mosaics: genetic diversity found between cells in a single person

Genes may predict suicide risk in depression; Depression in young adulthood has a stronger hereditary component and is associated with a higher risk of suicide attempts than depression that begins later in life

Startups are pushing the boundaries of reproductive genetics

James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA's double helix, dead at 97

Scientists Make Genetic Breakthrough with 39,000-Year-Old Mammoth RNA

A global study engaged 850,000 adults from six continents and identified 13 obesity-associated genes

Hitler had hidden genetic sexual disorder, DNA analysis reveals

Phase I/II trial of AMT-130 gene therapy for Huntington’s disease reports slowed disease progression versus natural history cohort

genetic programming language

USC researchers use AI to uncover genetic blueprint of the brain’s largest communication bridge

Scientists find ways to boost memory in aging brains

New research uses a ‘falconized’ mouse model to reveal important findings

Scientists developed a gene therapy for children with a rare immune condition known as ADA-SCID

Sex differences in depression revealed by large genetics study

IVF couples are picking embryos based on disease risk and even IQ and Height

Older men are more likely to pass on disease-causing mutations to their children because of the faster growth of mutant cells in the testes with age

COVID-19 causes changes in sperm that lead to increased anxiety in offspring

Researchers use museum specimens to trace the genetic history of a (likely extinct) bumble bee

Nearly 30% of people who try cannabis will go on to develop a substance use disorder

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