Category: Genetics
In this category we cover latest Human Genetics, Animal Genetic, Mircobial Genetics, Plant Genetics, Cytogenetics related news articles.
GM crops pushing Monarch butterflies’ rapid decline
The growing use of genetically modified (GM) crops in the US has led the Monarch.
Novel DNA test could identify risk of frailty
New research from the Johns Hopkins University suggests that the quantity of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA).
New genes responsible for rare disorders identified
Sequencing DNA and comparing the clinical characteristics of over 1,000 children, researchers have identified
Ants that conquered the world
In a first, Japanese researchers have compared gene sequences from 300 species of Pheidole
Genes of malaria-transmitting mosquitoes mapped
Researchers have determined the genetic sequencing of 16 mosquitoes belonging to the Anopheles genus to.
Genome sequencing can identify hidden cancer
Researchers have found that whole-genome sequencing can be used to identify patients’ risk for hereditary.
Smoking linked to loss of Y chromosome in men
In a new study, published in Science, researchers at Uppsala University demonstrate an association between.
Koala holds clues about origins of the human genome
Eight percent of your genome derives from retroviruses that inserted themselves into human sex cells.
Human genome shaped by evolutionary race with itself
An evolutionary race between rival elements within the genomes of primates drove the evolution of.
Genes, not environment, make some chimps smarter
Just like humans, some chimpanzees are smarter than others, and about half of that variation.