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Neuroscientists Shed Light on the Role of Certain Genes Associated With Alzheimer’s

Following a recent study conducted by a group of MIT neuroscientists, it’s been noted that people with the APOE4...

Dark Matter of the Human Genome Offers Insight as to How the Androgen Receptor Impacts Prostate Cancer 

A new gene has been identified by researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center that’s responsible for...

Synthetic Biology Takes Another Leap Forward with the Development of New Circuitry

Synthetic gene circuits have been developed by scientists and engineers that enable them to program the behavior, functionality, and...

Jumping Gene and Bacterial Gene-Editing System Join Forces 

A new study has captured evidence for the first time of 'jumping genes' adopting a bacterial immune mechanism for...

The Next Phase of Genome-Wide Studies Moves Forward

In pursuing the genetic roots of a particular illness or disease we are getting to the very heart of...

Breakthrough in Gene Editing Comes as Scientists Correct Disease-Causing Mutation in Human Embryo

It's an exciting time for gene editing currently as scientists achieve the first ever safe repair of a single-gene...

According to a New Study Early Life Stress Can Change Genes in Brain

According to a new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, stress experienced...

IQ May Be Linked to Genetics, But We Still Can’t Predict Intelligence

We now know that the human body contains at least 52 intelligence genes. This is incredibly important to understanding...

Scientists Hope to Combat Rare Genetic Diseases With This Radical Proposal

One of the leading cause of death in the United States is sudden cardiac arrest.  Nine out of 10...

Hack Your Genes for Weight Loss and Anti-Aging.

As obesity rates increase in America, with many other first world nations following closely behind, we are all looking...

Creating Human Lives From Scratch Using Technology Becoming a new Business that Worths Billion-Dollars

Sixty years ago, if someone would have said that one day in the future we'll be creating human lives...

New Cancer Treatment May Be Having the Reverse Effect on Some Patients

A new immunotherapy drug was given to a 73-year-old patient last year. He seemed the perfect candidate to receive...