Genetics
Israeli scientists unlock genetic links to Autism, brain disorder using CRISPR tech -study
The study used large-scale CRISPR gene-editing technology to systematically determine which genes are required as embryonic stem cells develop into brain cells.
Israeli scientists crack the code on breast cancer cells' survival in brain
New genetic study pushes Australian settlement back 60,000 years, supporting ‘long chronology’
Israeli-American collaboration aims to crack hidden code of human genome through AI
Study shows home smoking leads to genetic changes in children's DNA
This change in gene expression due to secondhand smoke exposure may make children more vulnerable to disease as adults.
TAU Unbound: Prof. Uri Ben-David is unlocking the secrets of cancer
WATCH: Prof. Ben-David shares the groundbreaking insights regarding cancer biology and treatment strategies.
Jewish genetic screening awareness week highlights the importance of early testing
Tal Zaks's Israeli startup targets rare genetic diseases
"This type of gene editing should also allow for the treatment of diseases whose origin is not genetic or whose origin cannot be identified in one particular gene," says founder Zaks
The Biological Will is a reflection of hope - opinion
This is our responsibility: to enable continuity, nurture hope, and ensure that the light of life shines brightly, even in the darkest times.
New global study uncovers hundreds of genetic risk factors for depression
Nearly half of the identified genetic variations had not been previously linked to the disorder.
OMGene.AI: Using DNA and AI to identify our strengths
By taking a DNA sample and connecting what is known about the genome to a series of characteristics, a report is produced that notifies the person of their positive attributes.
Dogs undergo genetic transformation to fit 21st-century life, scientists suggest
Brian Hare of Duke University explains how modern dogs are evolving biologically and cognitively to thrive in today's world.
UAE mandates genetic testing for Emirati couples before marriage starting January 2025
Dr. Al Marzooqi highlighted the need for genetic testing due to the high prevalence of genetic disorders in the Emirati population, linked to a 39 percent consanguineous marriage rate.
First-ever AI tech to detect risk for hundreds of genetic diseases
Israeli startup Identifai uses groundbreaking AI to analyze maternal blood samples, identifying genetic risks in a 9-week-old fetus with unmatched accuracy through full genetic sequencing.