Understanding Genetics
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How Scientists Changed Their View Of Insomnia
Insomnia rarely occurs on its own, which brings us to one of the biggest changes scientists have made in our understanding of chronic sleep deprivation.
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Antibiotic Resistance vs Antibiotic Tolerance: Why Knowing The Difference Matters
Antibiotic resistance and antibiotic tolerance have their distinct effect on your system. Knowing their differences is key to understanding how careful you need to be with antibiotics.
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World Haemophilia Day 2026: Why Are Men More Likely To Develop Haemophilia?
On World Haemophilia Day 2026, Dr Rahul Bhargava explains why haemophilia affects men more than women. And understanding how the disorder can occur in your body, here is what you need to know about haemophilia.
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Understanding Hemophilia: Doctor Explains Symptoms, Treatment And Daily Challenges
Hemophilia is a rare genetic bleeding disorder affecting clotting ability. Here are its symptoms, treatment options, and everyday challenges, highlighting how early diagnosis, modern therapies, and lifestyle care can improve quality of life.
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Bengaluru Researchers Find Gene Linking Heart Risk, Obesity And Sleep Apnea
Scientists in Bengaluru have identified a single genetic cause linking dilated cardiomyopathy, obesity and sleep apnea (DOSA), a breakthrough that may help explain why these conditions co-occur and lead to better screening and treatments for at-risk
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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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Top 5 Smart Strategies To Score High In Class 12 CBSE Biology 2026
Effective Biology preparation involves understanding concepts, making concise notes and diagrams, practicing past papers, and focusing on key topics like genetics and physiology.
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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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Before You Conceive: Why Genetic Counselling Should Be Your First Step
Genetic counselling before pregnancy helps the would-be parents understand potential risks, make informed decisions, and ensure a healthier start for their baby.
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Why Family History And Genetics Matter
Knowing your family history, doing genetic counselling, and understanding screening options can help breast cancer risk assessment and prevention.
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Is Cancer A Genetic Disease? Here's What The Latest Research Shows
Yes, cancer is fundamentally a genetic disease, but not only a hereditary one. Most cancers arise from mutations acquired during life (somatic mutations) interacting with inherited genes and environmental exposures. Understanding this interplay expla
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7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Unknown Human Lineage in China
A groundbreaking study of a 7,100-year-old skeleton found in Yunnan, China, has revealed a "ghost" human lineage previously known only through genetic inference. The woman, named Xingyi_EN, belonged to a deeply divergent group called the Basal Asian Xingyi lineage, which may have contributed to modern Tibetan ancestry. This discovery, along with ev...
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What Is Type-5 Diabetes? Understanding The Difference And Its Symptoms
Here are key symptoms and facts that distinguish type-5 diabetes (MODY).
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Down Syndrome: Symptoms And Causes
Understanding symptoms and causes of Down syndrome can help in early diagnosis and better management.
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AI-Powered Evo-2 Model Generates DNA, Advances Genome Research
Evo-2, an AI model developed by the Arc Institute, Stanford University, and NVIDIA, has been trained on 128,000 genomes, enabling it to generate DNA sequences and predict mutations. It analyses both coding and non-coding DNA, helping researchers understand gene functions and diseases. The model has already demonstrated capabilities in designing CRI...
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How Scientists Changed Their View Of Insomnia
Insomnia rarely occurs on its own, which brings us to one of the biggest changes scientists have made in our understanding of chronic sleep deprivation.
-
Antibiotic Resistance vs Antibiotic Tolerance: Why Knowing The Difference Matters
Antibiotic resistance and antibiotic tolerance have their distinct effect on your system. Knowing their differences is key to understanding how careful you need to be with antibiotics.
-
World Haemophilia Day 2026: Why Are Men More Likely To Develop Haemophilia?
On World Haemophilia Day 2026, Dr Rahul Bhargava explains why haemophilia affects men more than women. And understanding how the disorder can occur in your body, here is what you need to know about haemophilia.
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Understanding Hemophilia: Doctor Explains Symptoms, Treatment And Daily Challenges
Hemophilia is a rare genetic bleeding disorder affecting clotting ability. Here are its symptoms, treatment options, and everyday challenges, highlighting how early diagnosis, modern therapies, and lifestyle care can improve quality of life.
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Bengaluru Researchers Find Gene Linking Heart Risk, Obesity And Sleep Apnea
Scientists in Bengaluru have identified a single genetic cause linking dilated cardiomyopathy, obesity and sleep apnea (DOSA), a breakthrough that may help explain why these conditions co-occur and lead to better screening and treatments for at-risk
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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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Top 5 Smart Strategies To Score High In Class 12 CBSE Biology 2026
Effective Biology preparation involves understanding concepts, making concise notes and diagrams, practicing past papers, and focusing on key topics like genetics and physiology.
-
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.
-
Before You Conceive: Why Genetic Counselling Should Be Your First Step
Genetic counselling before pregnancy helps the would-be parents understand potential risks, make informed decisions, and ensure a healthier start for their baby.
-
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Why Family History And Genetics Matter
Knowing your family history, doing genetic counselling, and understanding screening options can help breast cancer risk assessment and prevention.
-
Is Cancer A Genetic Disease? Here's What The Latest Research Shows
Yes, cancer is fundamentally a genetic disease, but not only a hereditary one. Most cancers arise from mutations acquired during life (somatic mutations) interacting with inherited genes and environmental exposures. Understanding this interplay expla
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7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Unknown Human Lineage in China
A groundbreaking study of a 7,100-year-old skeleton found in Yunnan, China, has revealed a "ghost" human lineage previously known only through genetic inference. The woman, named Xingyi_EN, belonged to a deeply divergent group called the Basal Asian Xingyi lineage, which may have contributed to modern Tibetan ancestry. This discovery, along with ev...
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What Is Type-5 Diabetes? Understanding The Difference And Its Symptoms
Here are key symptoms and facts that distinguish type-5 diabetes (MODY).
-
Down Syndrome: Symptoms And Causes
Understanding symptoms and causes of Down syndrome can help in early diagnosis and better management.
-
AI-Powered Evo-2 Model Generates DNA, Advances Genome Research
Evo-2, an AI model developed by the Arc Institute, Stanford University, and NVIDIA, has been trained on 128,000 genomes, enabling it to generate DNA sequences and predict mutations. It analyses both coding and non-coding DNA, helping researchers understand gene functions and diseases. The model has already demonstrated capabilities in designing CRI...
