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Pig Organ Transplants May One Day Outperform Human Donors, Says Leading Surgeon
A US clinical trial using gene-edited pig kidneys has begun, with experts saying xenotransplantation could one day offer safer and more effective alternatives to human donor organs.
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Your Roommate's Genes Could Impact Your Gut Health: Study
A new study has found that gut health is not just a personal matter. It may be a social one
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Cancer History In Family? What You Can Do To Reduce Risk
When multiple members of a family have had cancer especially at young ages or at the same site, it can signal inherited risk factors.
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Top Scientific Discoveries Of 2025: A Year of Quantum Leaps And Cosmic Revelations
Here's a look at scientific discoveries and breakthroughs that made headlines in 2025, spanning space, biology, ecology, and fundamental physics.
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Research Identifies Genetic Connections Between Addiction Risk And Lower Levels Of Education
New research reveals shared gene variants that link higher addiction risk with lower educational attainment, raising substance use disorder risk by up to 66% and highlighting the need for stronger prevention strategies.
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Sperm Donor With Cancer-Causing Gene Fathered 197 Children In Europe, Alarming Investigation Reveals
The mutation gives a person up to a 90% lifetime chance of developing various cancers, often in childhood or early adulthood.
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Indian Scientists Create Protein That Lights Up During Gene Editing, May Aid Cancer Treatment
Scientists from Kolkata-based Bose Institute have created GlowCas9--a CRISPR protein that lights up while performing gene editing -- to help boost treatment of genetic diseases and cancer, said the Ministry of Science and T
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Putting Pig Organs In People Is OK In The US, But Growing Human Organs In Pigs Is Not - Why Is That?
A decade ago, scientists were chasing a different solution. Instead of editing the genes of pigs to make their organs human-friendly, they tried to grow human organs made entirely of human cells inside pigs. But in 2015 the National Institutes of
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Inside Preity Zinta's "Virtual" Thanksgiving Celebrations With Husband Gene Goodenough
Preity and Gene married in 2016
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Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
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Study Reveals Mystery Behind The Ancient "Hanging Coffin"
This research has proven to be an important step in understanding the genes and cultural history of the Bo people and their unique death traditions.
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Study Reveals Independent Role Of Alzheimers Gene In Triggering Delirium
Having the gene variant "APOE e4" is said to increase one's risk of developing the ageing-related Alzheimer's disease. However, the gene has a distinct, direct role to play in causing delirium
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Indian Scientists Discover Rare Gene Mutation Behind Repeated Neurological Disorders In Children
A team of Indian researchers has identified a rare USP18 gene mutation linked to recurrent neurological decline in children.
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Internet Stunned By Pooja Bhatt's Resemblance To Alia Bhatt In Viral '90s Pic: "Bhatt Genes Run Strong"
Pooja Bhatt-Rahul are Mahesh Bhatt's children with his first wife, Kiran, while Alia-Shaheen are the filmmaker's daughters with actress Soni Razdan
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At This IVF Clinic, You Can Design Your "Best Baby" By Selecting Their Genes
Called Nucleus Genomics, it is a New York-based startup making significant waves in the fertility industry
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Pig Organ Transplants May One Day Outperform Human Donors, Says Leading Surgeon
A US clinical trial using gene-edited pig kidneys has begun, with experts saying xenotransplantation could one day offer safer and more effective alternatives to human donor organs.
-
Your Roommate's Genes Could Impact Your Gut Health: Study
A new study has found that gut health is not just a personal matter. It may be a social one
-
Cancer History In Family? What You Can Do To Reduce Risk
When multiple members of a family have had cancer especially at young ages or at the same site, it can signal inherited risk factors.
-
Top Scientific Discoveries Of 2025: A Year of Quantum Leaps And Cosmic Revelations
Here's a look at scientific discoveries and breakthroughs that made headlines in 2025, spanning space, biology, ecology, and fundamental physics.
-
Research Identifies Genetic Connections Between Addiction Risk And Lower Levels Of Education
New research reveals shared gene variants that link higher addiction risk with lower educational attainment, raising substance use disorder risk by up to 66% and highlighting the need for stronger prevention strategies.
-
Sperm Donor With Cancer-Causing Gene Fathered 197 Children In Europe, Alarming Investigation Reveals
The mutation gives a person up to a 90% lifetime chance of developing various cancers, often in childhood or early adulthood.
-
Indian Scientists Create Protein That Lights Up During Gene Editing, May Aid Cancer Treatment
Scientists from Kolkata-based Bose Institute have created GlowCas9--a CRISPR protein that lights up while performing gene editing -- to help boost treatment of genetic diseases and cancer, said the Ministry of Science and T
-
Putting Pig Organs In People Is OK In The US, But Growing Human Organs In Pigs Is Not - Why Is That?
A decade ago, scientists were chasing a different solution. Instead of editing the genes of pigs to make their organs human-friendly, they tried to grow human organs made entirely of human cells inside pigs. But in 2015 the National Institutes of
-
Inside Preity Zinta's "Virtual" Thanksgiving Celebrations With Husband Gene Goodenough
Preity and Gene married in 2016
-
Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
-
Study Reveals Mystery Behind The Ancient "Hanging Coffin"
This research has proven to be an important step in understanding the genes and cultural history of the Bo people and their unique death traditions.
-
Study Reveals Independent Role Of Alzheimers Gene In Triggering Delirium
Having the gene variant "APOE e4" is said to increase one's risk of developing the ageing-related Alzheimer's disease. However, the gene has a distinct, direct role to play in causing delirium
-
Indian Scientists Discover Rare Gene Mutation Behind Repeated Neurological Disorders In Children
A team of Indian researchers has identified a rare USP18 gene mutation linked to recurrent neurological decline in children.
-
Internet Stunned By Pooja Bhatt's Resemblance To Alia Bhatt In Viral '90s Pic: "Bhatt Genes Run Strong"
Pooja Bhatt-Rahul are Mahesh Bhatt's children with his first wife, Kiran, while Alia-Shaheen are the filmmaker's daughters with actress Soni Razdan
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At This IVF Clinic, You Can Design Your "Best Baby" By Selecting Their Genes
Called Nucleus Genomics, it is a New York-based startup making significant waves in the fertility industry
