Search For "human genetics"
Researchers discover alternate method to study changes during DNA replicat
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Researchers at Colorado State University discovered an alternative way for studying alterations during the DNA replication process in lab settings using genetically modified yeast. The novel methodology provides a clearer picture than current pharmacological methods for understanding cell cy
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Study discovers how protein is responsible for genetic inflammatory diseas
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A team of researchers revealed the significance of a particular protein complex in some types of immunological dysregulation.
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Study reveals how specific lipids indicate tissue ageing, decreases throug
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that a form of fat builds as tissue ages and can be reversed with exercise.
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Study gives insight into predicting neurodevelopmental disease in children
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Predicting the development of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric illnesses such as autism or schizophrenia is challenging since they are influenced by a wide range of hereditary and environmental factors
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Study finds Y-chromosome impact genetic basis of digestive problems
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The entire sequencing of the human Y chromosome is a huge milestone in human genetics, opening up new paths for research into digestive ailments.
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Scientists discover genetic relations between irritable bowel syndrome, ps
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
We've all experienced the workings of the so-called "brain-gut-axis," or how stress affects our intestines. However, researchers still don't know much about the relationship between our gut and our brain.
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Children's emotional and physical health are benefited by helping others:
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A recent UTHealth Houston study found that kids and teenagers who volunteer grow both mentally and physically. The study, led by Kevin Lanza, PhD, assistant professor of epidemiology, human genetics, and environmental sciences at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health, was published recent
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'Village' approach to stem cell research could transform the field: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers found a powerful new stem cell technique has enabled large-scale studies of the relationship between human genetics and biology.
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Researchers discover genetic risks for type of heart attack largely affect
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A team of researchers have identified new genes associated with an increased risk of a type of heart attack that primarily affects young to middle-aged women.
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Study finds migraines caused by alterations in metabolite levels
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Migraines are a pain in the head and in the hip pocket, but newly discovered genetic causes by QUT researchers could lead the way to new preventative drugs and therapies. Genetic analysis findings were published in The American Journal of Human Genetics by Professor Dale Nyholt and his PhD c
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Ethical ancient DNA research must involve descendant communities
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The analysis of ancient DNA allows scientists to trace human evolution and make important discoveries about modern populations. The data revealed by ancient DNA sampling can be valuable, but the human remains that carry this ancient DNA are often those of the ancestors of modern Indigenous g
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Research finds aging is driven by unbalanced genes
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a new study, Northwestern University researchers used artificial intelligence to analyze data from a wide variety of tissues, collected from humans, mice, rats and killifish. They discovered that the length of genes can explain most molecular-level changes that occur during aging.
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