In a groundbreaking study, scientists have unveiled an extensive catalog of human genetic variation, uncovering hidden features and structural variants that could transform our understanding of genetics and health.
A groundbreaking study suggests that the sex of a baby may not be random but influenced by family-specific factors like maternal age and genetics, challenging long-held beliefs.
Scientists are uncovering the genetic connections behind polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), highlighting potential interventions to prevent its inheritance through groundbreaking research presented in Paris.
Franklin W. Stahl, renowned for his groundbreaking work on DNA replication, has died at 95. His 1957-58 experiment with Matthew Meselson reshaped the understanding of genetics and paved the way for future discoveries.
New research reveals that ash trees in Britain are evolving resistance to dieback disease, offering hope for their survival after predictions of massive losses. Experts emphasize the importance of protecting and nurturing these resilient trees.
After decades of research, scientists from Kyushu University have pinpointed the gene responsible for orange fur in domestic cats, explaining the prevalence of orange males and the unique patterns in females. This groundbreaking discovery may impact more than just fur color.
Scientists have uncovered the genetic mystery behind ginger cats, revealing that a missing DNA section in the ARHGAP36 gene causes their distinct coloring. This breakthrough could also help understand health risks in orange cats, delighting cat lovers worldwide.
A groundbreaking DNA study reveals that Japan's ancestry is shaped by three ancient groups, not just two. This discovery could reshape our understanding of genetics and future medical research.
A groundbreaking study reveals a genetic mutation that allows some individuals to function optimally on just four hours of sleep. Researchers identified SIK3-N783Y in super sleepers and tested its effects in mice, uncovering potential advancements in sleep disorder treatments.
A groundbreaking study reveals a rare mutation in the SIK3 gene that allows some individuals to thrive on less sleep. Discover how genetics influences our sleep needs and what it could mean for treating sleep disorders.
