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Scientists Uncover "Ghost Genes" That Predate The Dawn Of Life
New research into "universal paralog" genes reveals that the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA) was not the first spark of life, but a successor that inherited complex genetic tools from an even older, "pre-LUCA" ecological system.
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Anxiety Risk Shaped By 58 Genetic Variants, Study Finds
Anxiety risk isn't from one gene as researchers found 58 genetic variants linked to stress response, offering new hope for early detection and treatment.
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Parkinsons Risk Gene Triggers Lipid Changes, Study Maps Chain of Events
Researchers uncovered a genetic variant that disrupts lipid metabolism, creating a causal chain that increases Parkinsons disease risk.
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Genetics Account For Over 50% Of Human Life Span, Finds New Study
Earlier studies have estimated that life span may be 15-33 per cent heritable across varied populations, with a typical range of 20-25 per cent.
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Google DeepMind Unveils New AI Tool To Understand DNA Mutations
Google DeepMind has revealed a new artificial intelligence system, AlphaGenome, which, the researchers say, could help scientists better interpret the human genome and understand how genetic changes affect biology.
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Brazil's Oldest Citizens May Hold New Clues To Living Longer
A study of Brazil's highly diverse centenarian population suggests unique genetic and biological factors may help explain extreme longevity, offering new insights into how humans can live longer and healthier lives.
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Viruses and Bacteria Evolve Differently in Space, ISS Study Finds
Viruses and bacteria evolved differently aboard the ISS.Microgravity reshaped infection behavior and genetic mutations. Research may advance phage therapy and combat drug resistance.
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Researchers Uncover A Rare Form Of Diabetes In Newborns
A recent study has identified a genetic disorder that causes diabetes in some newborns. The study was published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation.
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Study Reveals 10,000-Year Genetic History Of East Asian Cattle And Ancient Silk Road Connections
They also added that these findings provide new insights into human migration, technological exchange, and the early contacts between ancient civilizations.
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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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Scientists Uncover "Ghost Genes" That Predate The Dawn Of Life
New research into "universal paralog" genes reveals that the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA) was not the first spark of life, but a successor that inherited complex genetic tools from an even older, "pre-LUCA" ecological system.
-
Anxiety Risk Shaped By 58 Genetic Variants, Study Finds
Anxiety risk isn't from one gene as researchers found 58 genetic variants linked to stress response, offering new hope for early detection and treatment.
-
Parkinsons Risk Gene Triggers Lipid Changes, Study Maps Chain of Events
Researchers uncovered a genetic variant that disrupts lipid metabolism, creating a causal chain that increases Parkinsons disease risk.
-
Genetics Account For Over 50% Of Human Life Span, Finds New Study
Earlier studies have estimated that life span may be 15-33 per cent heritable across varied populations, with a typical range of 20-25 per cent.
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Google DeepMind Unveils New AI Tool To Understand DNA Mutations
Google DeepMind has revealed a new artificial intelligence system, AlphaGenome, which, the researchers say, could help scientists better interpret the human genome and understand how genetic changes affect biology.
-
Brazil's Oldest Citizens May Hold New Clues To Living Longer
A study of Brazil's highly diverse centenarian population suggests unique genetic and biological factors may help explain extreme longevity, offering new insights into how humans can live longer and healthier lives.
-
Viruses and Bacteria Evolve Differently in Space, ISS Study Finds
Viruses and bacteria evolved differently aboard the ISS.Microgravity reshaped infection behavior and genetic mutations. Research may advance phage therapy and combat drug resistance.
-
Researchers Uncover A Rare Form Of Diabetes In Newborns
A recent study has identified a genetic disorder that causes diabetes in some newborns. The study was published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation.
-
Study Reveals 10,000-Year Genetic History Of East Asian Cattle And Ancient Silk Road Connections
They also added that these findings provide new insights into human migration, technological exchange, and the early contacts between ancient civilizations.
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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.
