genetic
05/03/2023 - 13:16
Now researchers from Tel Aviv University in Israel have added some vital insights into the reasons why non-coding DNA persists, which could... →
05/11/2022 - 13:14
Such research is often a first step towards identifying mutations that are relevant to human health, or in unraveling the mechanisms behind... →
06/10/2021 - 14:00
Harden is a professor in psychology and behavior genetics at the University of Texas at Austin. She believes that we can use genetics to... →
12/11/2019 - 14:56
Not so fast. It turns out humanity’s understanding of its aging process (and how to stop it) is advancing more rapidly than anyone expected... →
20/06/2019 - 14:46
Chinese scientists recently altered DNA in human embryos. The designed babies—twin sisters—were born with immunity to common strains of HIV... →
22/08/2018 - 12:48
Church and his eclectic lab have pushed bioengineering in multiple directions, showing how it can be used to resurrect mammoths, eradicate... →
06/07/2018 - 16:09
But if being gay is inborn, rather than a choice, moral arguments against same-sex relationships become more complicated, because it's... →
11/08/2017 - 12:37
In Planet of the Apes, Pierre Boulle’s 1963 novel upon which the films are based, space traveler Ulysse Mérou is stranded on a... →
30/07/2017 - 12:26
The Canaanites were a people who lived three to four thousand years ago off the coast of the Mediterranean, and their cities were spread... →
12/06/2017 - 16:38
Newton, meanwhile, bragged about the benefits of celibacy. When he died in 1727, he had transformed our understanding of the natural world... →
27/04/2017 - 13:30
There is a growing cohort of well-credentialed scientists investigating radical life extension: geneticist Craig Venter, one of the first... →
02/11/2016 - 13:35
Parental lifespan is a “proxy” for one’s life expectancy, the journal says, because previous studies have also revealed a correlation... →