Lund University researchers have uncovered that the genetic color variation in female bluetail damselflies, including a male-mimicking form, originated over five million years ago. This…
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Researchers have made significant advancements in understanding cat evolution, uncovering the genetic reasons behind the stability and simplicity of cat genomes compared to other mammals.…
A new study in Scientific Reports reveals significant differences in the nucleolus organizing region (NOR) of American and Chinese chestnut genomes. This disparity challenges assumptions…
Researchers from the University of Bologna have discovered a network of genes linked to longevity in bivalve mollusks, offering new insights into the genetic mechanisms…
Researchers at the John Innes Centre have discovered a gene cluster in wheat that produces triticein, an unexpected isoflavone, paving the way for advances in…
UC San Francisco scientists have discovered how fruit bats can consume large amounts of sugary fruit without adverse health effects, offering insights for diabetes research.…
Scientists have discovered that CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing can cause leukemia-derived cancer cells to eliminate important genes under stress. This overlooked phenomenon affects gene regulation and…
MIT researchers propose a theoretical model explaining how cells maintain their identity over generations. The model suggests that a cell’s 3D genome structure guides the…
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai unveiled mEnrich-seq, a groundbreaking method for microbiome research, enabling more precise and efficient study of specific bacteria…
Mississippi State University anthropologist Anna Osterholtz contributed to a study in Cell, providing key data from ancient Roman burial sites. The research, involving a multidisciplinary…
Skull of an individual of East African ancestral origin found in Viminacium, with the oil lamp featuring an eagle found in his tomb. Credit: Miodrag…
Researchers at Oregon State University have sequenced the chia genome, unveiling significant potential for enhancing human health and nutrition. The study identifies genes beneficial for…
Researchers David Page and Adrianna San Roman discovered that human sex chromosomes, particularly the gene pair ZFX and ZFY, regulate a wide range of genes…
The scientific study used satellite transmitters, population counts, and DNA analyses of tissue samples to describe the special Kangia ringed seal in Ilulissat Icefjord. Here,…
Researchers discovered a unique case in a Colombian family where a woman with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s remained cognitively healthy due to a rare…
Recent research has uncovered a link between Neanderthal genetics and the tendency for some modern humans to be early risers. This study traces back to…
A groundbreaking assay for detecting acute myeloid leukemia (AML) via KMT2A gene fusions promises to enhance diagnosis and treatment, representing a major leap in leukemia…
Researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered over 100 genes that uniquely evolved in the human brain, providing insight into our cognitive abilities. This…
A Yale study analyzing the genomes of over 1 million people has uncovered genetic factors linked to cannabis use disorder and its potential connections to…
An international research team has uncovered the complex genomic history of the Balkan Peninsula during the Roman era and beyond, revealing a mix of Anatolian…