A new study aimed at exploring the relationship between obesity and multiple sclerosis severity using genetic data finds that ...

In a new study published in the European Heart Journal, researchers at Karolinska Institutet show that genetic traits ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — Using state-of-the-art technology, researchers have identified several specific steps needed for CRISPR to become active and perform its gene editing function. These preclinical ...

An international research team, including Dr. Justyna Olas who is co-first author on the study, has uncovered fundamental ...

A breakthrough tool called Helicase-Assisted Continuous Editing (HACE) allows scientists to create precise genetic mutations ...

Genetically editing sugar-regulating genes increases tomato sweetness, without affecting yield or size. The findings break a ...

The SLC9A7 is a novel locus associated with the risk for Alzheimer disease (AD), according to study results published in JAMA Neurology. Researchers conducted a meta-analysis of genetic association ...

One specific study has found our ancient ancestors were not picky on who they had sex with. Yep, researchers now have found ...

New data is revealing deeper insights into how early humans interbred with Denisovans in events that significantly shaped our ...

It appears modern-day promiscuity can be traced back to our early ancestors, as scientists from Trinity College in Dublin have discovered that some of the genes from a hominin group known as the ...

According to the available evidence, the original Altai Denisovans began to fragment into multiple lineages some time between 409,000 and 222,000 years ago. The oldest of these populations appears to ...

New research highlights Denisovan genetic contributions to modern humans, offering survival advantages like hypoxia tolerance and immunity. These findings underscore a complex history of interbreeding ...