Showing posts with label Genetics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Genetics. Show all posts
Sunday, March 17, 2019

A piece of non-coding DNA may hold the key to how humans could regenerate body parts

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Humans have long envied animals that are able to regenerate parts of their bodies. Arms, legs, tails, even whole chunks of the organism. ...
Monday, February 25, 2019

Scientists Have Created Synthetic DNA with 4 Extra Letters

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Cecile G. Tamura DNA is spelt out with four letters, or bases. Researchers have now built a system with eight. It may hold clues to th...
Monday, February 18, 2019

Gene analysis may have finally revealed what killed 15 million Aztecs

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When Europeans arrived in North America, they carried with them pathogens against which the continent's native people had no imm...
Sunday, July 30, 2017

Mother's epigenetic memory is essential for the development and survival of the new generation.

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The Minding Brain Epigenetic mechanisms modulated by envir ... onmental cues such as diet, disease or our lifestyle take a major role ...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017

The genetics of intelligence

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Intelligence research should not be held back by its past Evidence grows for the idea that some of your smarts are in your DNA B...
Friday, May 5, 2017

The DNA Journey

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Where do you think you come from? I’ve always been curious about my ancestry, so I decided to take one of those home DNA tests. The resu...
Wednesday, April 27, 2016

First happiness genes have been located

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Genetic overlap between happiness, depression discovered The researchers found three genetic variants associated with subjec...
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

CRISPR Gene Editing in Cancer Cure

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The real power of the biological tool lies in exploring how genomes work. Whenever a paper about CRISPR–Cas9 hits the press, the staff...
Monday, December 28, 2015

Chronic psychological stress is associated with accelerated aging and increased risk for aging-related diseases

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Chronic psychological stress is associated with accelerated ageing and increased risk for ageing-related diseases, but the underlying mo...
Saturday, October 10, 2015

Chemistry nobel DNA research lays foundation for new ways to fight cancer

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Our cells are up against a daily onslaught of damage to the DNA that encodes our genes. It takes constant effort to keep up with the DNA d...