A groundbreaking study of Maria Branyas Morera, who lived to 117, reveals surprising factors behind her extraordinary longevity. Discover how genetics and lifestyle choices played a pivotal role in her long life.
Scientists have engineered a modified strain of Salmonella to combat cancer, showing promise in colorectal cancer treatment in mice. This innovative approach could revolutionize cancer therapies.
A groundbreaking gene therapy has shown it can slow the progression of Huntington's disease by 75% in a small clinical trial. This one-time treatment could reshape the future for patients with this rare brain disorder.
Maria Branyas Morera, the world's oldest person, passed away at 117, leaving behind vital health insights. A new study reveals her longevity was influenced by genetics, lifestyle, and a yogurt-rich diet. Discover the secrets to her remarkable health and age!
In a groundbreaking announcement, gene therapy company uniQure revealed an experimental treatment that has slowed the progression of Huntington's disease. Although still in early testing, this could signal new hope for patients battling this devastating condition.
Couples facing fertility challenges may discover shocking genetic factors during testing, such as a rare chromosomal anomaly that affects their chances of conceiving. Learn more about the implications.
A team of scientists proposes a bold plan to combat Lyme disease on Nantucket by genetically engineering mice to be immune, raising both hope and ecological concerns in the community.
A groundbreaking study shows that taking a low dose of aspirin daily can significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer recurrence by 55% for patients with specific PI3K pathway mutations. Learn how this common pill could change lives!
Texas-based Colossal Biosciences is making strides in their ambitious project to genetically engineer a version of the extinct dodo bird. With advances in cell culturing, experts are excited yet skeptical about the implications of such efforts on conservation.
A groundbreaking study reveals that the evolution of mammal digits may have originated from a genetic program linked to cloaca formation in fish, challenging previous assumptions about limb development.
