Genetics
Research reveals: This is the most important trait in choosing the father of your children
People pick partners for looks and personality, yet overlook body odor – a trait studies show may influence the immune strength of future children and reveal far more than we realize.
Understanding lifespan: Genes may unlock path to healthier aging, scientists say - study
Oldest trace of Syphilis-linked DNA from 5,500-year-old bone shows disease came from Americas
Israeli scientists unlock genetic links to Autism, brain disorder using CRISPR tech -study
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.
A genetic time bomb: How one woman broke the BRCA cycle – opinion
How Libby Margolin turned her BRCA diagnosis into advocacy for genetic testing and PGD.
Groundbreaking study paves the way for gene therapy in cancer and brain diseases - study
“Our findings show where RNA editing takes place and which factors regulate it, allowing us to understand how RNA editing can be used to repair damaged genes," researchers explained.
Cannabis and psychosis: Study shows use of high-potency cannabis leaves mark on DNA - study
Researchers found that regular use of high-potency cannabis, along with THC, can significantly alter DNA patterns.
'Sexual conflict': Why do sex chromosomes exist? - study
One theory given as to why the Y chromosome is shedding genes is the theory of “sexual conflict.”
The problems with preimplantation genetic diagnosis in Jewish law
This method is time-consuming and expensive, but it is also an incredible method to prevent conception with eggs that have evidence of genetic abnormality.
How germline regulation, sex differences impact the lifespan of male, female vertebrates
A new study by researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) has revealed unexpected and sex-specific effects of germline regulation on longevity.
NY study identifies genetic link between inflammatory bowel disease and Parkinson’s disease
Genetic links between inflammatory bowel disease and Parkinson’s disease suggest joint therapeutic strategies. Researchers identify shared mutations, paving the way for innovative treatments.
