Genetics
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Ryoji Ikeda uses DNA from 100,000 Estonians in groundbreaking new show
In collaboration with Estonian researchers, Japanese artist and composer Ryoji Ikeda explores the intersection of science, music and art. ADVERTISEMENT…
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England launches genetic screening programme for 100,000 newborns
The initiative could speed up diagnoses for rare genetic conditions that affect thousands of children every year. ADVERTISEMENT England has…
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Here’s How Some Species Will Survive Climate Change
Every middle-school student learns the dogma: a species is defined as a group of organisms that interbreed and produce fertile…
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What Genetics Can—and Cannot—Reveal about an Individual’s COVID Risk
Imagine taking a genetic test that could tell you your personal risk of developing complications and dying from a particular…
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Developing A DNA Test That Could Detect A Devastating Mango Fungus
Catalina Salgado-Salazar in her lab in Beltsville Maryland on March 27 2022. Catalina Salgado-Salaza Colombian mycologist Catalina Salgado-Salazar is helping…
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Dingo genome suggests Australian icon not descended from domestic dogs
A new analysis helps to unravel the mystery of the Australian dingo’s origins by showing that it is probably descended…
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Anti-ageing technique makes skin cells act 30 years younger
Skin cells have been exposed to molecules that reverse their development but still retain their function, creating a kind of…
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