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Findings Reveal Not All Post-DCIS Breast Cancers Grow from the Initial DCIS Lesion
A new study by the global Cancer Grand Challenges PRECISION team, including researchers from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, changes the long-held belief that all invasive breast cancers result from ductal carcinoma on…
Genetic study suggests many of our evolutionary trees could be very wrong
Reconstruction of the phylogenetic tree of Rodentia (rodents) based on their whole genomes. Image via Wiki Commons.
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Rahul Gandhi peddles false claims made by NIE on genetic study even after Ministry of Culture flags…
The New Indian Express (TNIE) had recently published a report claiming that the central Ministry of Culture was to investigate the “racial purity of Indians”. He was talking about the Ministry of Culture eager to acquire state-of-the-art…
Genetic Study Confirms Sarin Gas Caused Gulf War Illness – ARAB TIMES
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UT Southwestern Medical Center releases study results
DALLAS, May 19: For three decades, scientists have debated the underlying…
Genetic study on oats will help unlock their health benefits • Earth.com
An international team of scientists recently decoded the oat genome, and the results will help experts determine which health benefits are associated with which genes. Oats have complicated genetics, with six sets of chromosomes and over…
Sarin Nerve Gas Caused Gulf War Sickness, New Genetic Study Shows
More than 30 years after Gulf War veterans began to suffer from mysterious medical conditions, researchers say they have proven that exposure to sarin nerve gas caused the disease.
According to Department of Defense. Upon returning home,…
After 30 years, genetic study confirms that sarin nerve gas is the cause of Gulf War sickness
Troops who had genes that help metabolize the nerve gas sarin were less likely to develop symptoms.For three decades, scientists have debated the underlying cause of Gulf War Illness (GWI), a set of unexplained and chronic symptoms…
Genetic Study Confirms Sarin Nerve Gas Caused Gulf War Illness
For three decades, scientists have debated the underlying cause of Gulf War Illness (GWI), a set of unexplained and chronic symptoms affecting veterans of the Persian Gulf War. Now researchers led by Robert Haley, MD, professor of internal…
UTSW Genetic Study Confirms Sarin Nerve Gas Causes Gulf War Illness
Newswise - For three decades, scientists have debated the underlying cause of Gulf War Illness (GWI), a set of unexplained and chronic symptoms affecting veterans of the Persian Gulf War. Now researchers led by Robert Haley, MD, professor…
UTSW Genetic Study Confirms Sarin Nerve Gas as Cause of Gulf War Illness: Newsroom
DALLAS – May 11, 2022 – For three decades, scientists have debated the underlying cause of Gulf War Illness (GWI), a set of unexplained and chronic symptoms affecting veterans of the Persian Gulf War. Now researchers!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Multiple diagnoses are the norm with mental illness; new genetic study explains why | CU Boulder…
More than half of people diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder will experience a second or third in their lifetime. About a third have four or more.
This can make treatment difficult and leave patients unlucky and discouraged.
But a…
Isle of Wight research team supports genetic study of severe Covid-19
The Isle of Wight NHS Trust research team has supported the world's largest study into the genetics of critical Covid-19.
The study - involving more than 57,000 people worldwide - has revealed new details about some of the…
ISLAND RESEARCH TEAM SUPPORTS MAJOR GENETIC STUDY ON SEVERE COVID-19 – Island Echo
The Isle of Wight NHS Trust research team has supported the world's largest study into the genetics of critical COVID-19.
The study involving more than 57,000 people worldwide has revealed new details about some of the biological…
The most comprehensive genetic study gives hope to endangered vaquitas
The world's rarest marine mammals may not be doomed, as the most comprehensive genetic evaluation to date of the vaquita offers a glimmer of hope that this tiny tropical porpoise native to Mexico's Gulf of California…
Genetic study challenges dog breed stereotypes
The American Kennel Club website outlines the ideal shape and temperament of 204 dog breeds, from the Affenpinscher ("loyal, curious, and notoriously fun") to the Yorkshire Terrier ("feisty, courageous, and sometimes bossy"). The idea that…
Genetic Study Reveals Muwekma Ohlone Tribe’s Deep California Roots
Geneticists have found that DNA recovered from skeletal remains at two archaeological sites in San Francisco Bay, California matches genetic samples taken from modern members of the Muwekma Ohlone tribe. Ancient DNA was collected from the…
Largest genetic study to date uncovers DNA profiles that lead to cancer
Cancers are like malevolent snowflakes. Each harbors a unique set of mutations in their genes, gradually turning them to the dark side. Eventually, without regard for their neighbors, the mutated cells destroy tissues,…
Major genetic study uncovers new causes of cancer
A study by Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) found a 'treasure trove' of clues to the causes of cancer, with genetic mutations providing a personal history of the damage and repair processes each patient went through.…
Large genetic study confirms link between brisk walking and slower aging
Research continues to demonstrate how a more active lifestyle can combat some of the effects of aging, including the onset of heart damage, memory loss and cognitive impairment. Adding to this pool of knowledge is a new study detailing the…
The Secret to Living Long: Genetic Study Explains Why Humans Live Longer Than Animals
In a major study, scientists revealed that the slower a genetic code mutates, the longer an individual lives. The study, which attempts to shed light on genetic changes linked to aging and cancer, found that despite huge variations in…
No amount of alcohol is good for heart health, genetic study finds
It was once believed that drinking small amounts of alcohol could have beneficial effects, especially red wine, but a recent study has now thrown cold water on the 'myth'. It comes after the World Heart Federation (WHF) released an!-->…
Genetic study links Avars to fall of Rouran Khaganate
In the year 555 AD, the Rouran Khaganate, based in northeast Asia, was defeated and dispersed by a Turkish invasion. Around 567-8, a new nomadic group known as the Avars came to Eastern Europe. Now, a new genetic study has linked these…
Adult depression stems from childhood, genetic study finds
Childhood anxiety and depression persisting into adulthood are partially determined by our genes, research has found.Scientists at the University of Queensland examined the genetics of more than 64,000 children aged 3 to 18 and compared…
Largest-ever genetic study of schizophrenia conducted by Cardiff University reveals links to…
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The largest ever genetic study of schizophrenia, conducted by researchers at Cardiff University, has identified a large number of specific genes linked to the!-->…
Genetic study tracks warriors from Mongolia to Hungary
LEIPZIG, GERMANY—Scientific journal reports that a genetic study by an international team of researchers revealed that a group of warriors known as the Avars traveled rapidly from Mongolia to Europe around 1,500 years ago. The…
New genetic study of Australians living with Parkinson’s disease
Thousands of Australians to live with Parkinson's disease are invited to contribute to the world's largest genetic study of the disease.The causes of degenerative brain disease are largely unknown, although experts say aging, genetics…
Does moderate drinking protect your heart? A genetic study offers a new answer.
The investigators' statistical analysis showed an exponential curve of risk with genetic variants that suggest they drink more. The risks of heart disease and high blood pressure started slowly as the number of drinks increased, but they…
Genetic study could help save helmeted honeyeaters • Earth.com
Monash University researchers are on the verge of saving the critically endangered Helmeted Honeyeater, an iconic bird that serves as the emblem of the Australian state of Victoria.
The scientists sequenced the honeyeater's…
Oldham GP becomes 50,000th volunteer for genetic study to tackle inequality
A British South Asian genetic study launched to tackle health inequalities faced by the British Pakistani and British Bangladeshi populations has reached a record number of volunteers.
The Genes & Health study,…
Oldham GP becomes 50,000th volunteer for genetic study to tackle inequality
A British South Asian genetic study launched to tackle health inequalities faced by the British Pakistani and British Bangladeshi populations has reached a record number of volunteers.
The Genes & Health study,…
British South Asian genetic study reaches record number of volunteers
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The initiative is benefiting from a £25m investment by a group of life science companies to study how genes can help us understand health…
British South Asian genetic study reaches record number of volunteers
The British Pakistani and British Bangladeshi populations, which are the largest ethnic minority groups in East London, have historically been underrepresented in the large genetic datasets used by scientists, doctors and policy makers to…
CHLS Conducts Genetic Study of Drug Responses in Qatari Adults
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Doha: The College of Health and Life Sciences (CHLS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) and the Qatar Genome Research Consortium have published the results of the first comprehensive study on how genetic…
Genetic study gives detailed information on severe COVID-19
The world's largest study on the genetics of critical Covid-19, involving more than 57,000 people, has revealed new details about some of the biological mechanisms behind the severe form of the disease.
Some 16 new genetic variants…
Genetic study of Emiratis highlights factors linked to rare diseases
Genetic factors that could make some Emiratis susceptible to diseases such as diabetes have been revealed by an international research project.The study, which analyzed the genetic makeup of nearly 1,200 Emiratis from the seven emirates,…
Losing 9 limbs to COVID, Turkish family calls for genetic study
A family from Rize province in northeastern Turkey has called on authorities and scientists to conduct a genetic study after losing their ninth parent to coronavirus in the past 15 months.
Şenay Genç Yalçınkaya, 36,…
QF cancer genetic study paves way for precision prevention program
A new study by researchers from the Qatar Foundation (QF), Qatar Genome Research Consortium and Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has reported the first landscape of germline variation in cancer – known as hereditary cancer – in…
QF cancer genetic study paves way for precision prevention program
A new study by researchers from the Qatar Foundation (QF), Qatar Genome Research Consortium and Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has reported the first landscape of germline variation in cancer – known as hereditary cancer – in…
Largest migraine genetic study to date reveals new genetic risk factors
Summary: Researchers have identified 120 regions of the genome that are linked to migraine risk.Source: University of HelsinkiAn international consortium of leading migraine scientists has identified more than 120 regions of the genome that…
Largest migraine genetic study to date reveals new genetic risk factors
An international consortium of leading migraine scientists has identified more than 120 regions of the genome that are linked to migraine risk. The groundbreaking study helps researchers better understand the biological basis of migraine…
How long will your dog live? New genetic study hopes to crack code for canine longevity
PRINCETON, N.J. — The general rule is that "dog years" equals about seven human years. However, a new study reveals that a dog's lifespan is much more complicated than that. Researchers at Princeton University are conducting an extensive…
Genetic Study Suggests More Sensitive People Respond Better to Couples Therapy
A new study by Queen Mary University of London and the University of Denver has found that a person's response to couples therapy may be determined by their genes.
A well-established “Relationship and Prevention Education Program” (PREP)…
Cerebral palsy is often genetic, study finds
A new study adds to research indicating that a large number of cases of cerebral palsy are genetic. (Dreamtime/TNS)
New research suggests that up to a quarter of cases of cerebral palsy are linked to an underlying…
Bee appearance and behavior may be linked, genetic study reveals
Newly discovered genetic knowledge about two pest subspecies of western bees will help commercial and hobby beekeepers.
A new UF/IFAS study has identified genetic traits relevant to the production and behavioral attributes of these two key…
Cerebral palsy could be genetic: study
In cerebral palsy, the first thing that comes to mind for many doctors is a birth injury or asphyxiation. | Photo credit: iStock Images
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Cerebral palsy may be genetic: study | Health
Cerebral palsy is a non-progressive motor impairment that begins in early childhood. It has been widely believed to be the result of oxygen deprivation during birth or other birth-related factors such as prematurity.While this is true for…
Men’s and women’s brains really work in different ways, genetic study reveals
STANFORD, Calif. — Men's and women's brains really work differently, and scientists say it all comes down to their genes. A team from Stanford Medicine has discovered more than 1,000 genes that are much more active in the brain gray matter…
Bee appearance and behavior may be linked, genetic study reveals – PCT
Evolve YT's Accelerated Gross Profit (AGP) beta has been underway for a month and the company says it is seeing promising results as well as revelations for its soft launch in May 2022. The beta version of AGP, which is a new…
Alcohol consumption can directly cause cancer, new genetic study finds
A large genetic study involving 150,000 subjects over more than a decade confirmed the direct causal link between alcohol consumption and the development of cancer. The results notably associate esophageal and head and neck cancers with…
Breakthrough Using CRISPR to Target Fat Cells in the Genetic Study of Obesity
Fat - it's vital for life, but too much can lead to a host of health issues. Studying how fat, or fat, tissue works in the body is key to understanding obesity and other issues.
Illustration by Jill George / NIH Image Gallery - CC…
Antibiotic-resistant MRSA bacteria evolved in hedgehogs 200 years ago, genetic study finds
24 April 2020, Bavaria, Bad Griesbach: A hedgehog walks in a garden after its hibernation. ... Photo: Armin Weigel / dpa (Photo by Armin Weigel / picture alliance via Getty Images)
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New genetic study examines sulcus depth of human cerebral cortex
A group of researchers at the University of Oslo examined genetic and neuroimaging data from more than 45,000 people in America and Europe to better understand cortical folding patterns.
In their latest study…
Genetic study could explain Irish giant folklore
A 2016 Irish genetic study may explain why giants have played such an important role in Irish folklore.
The study, led by researchers from Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry in collaboration with 20 other…
Genetic study predicts optimal use of “Tacrolimus” for kidney transplant patients
They studied the effect of genes and their variants involved in determining drug concentrations in the blood of patients.
Thiruvananthapuram: In a groundbreaking genetic study that could dramatically reduce the risk of organ…
Surprising results of a genetic study on Pacific cod in Alaska
Much of the success in managing fish species in the United States has come from the recognition of local differences and genetic variability within species. Pacific Cod is an important commercial fish species caught in Alaskan waters.…
Genetic study of ancient teeth debunks theory that Native Americans originated in Japan
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - The scientific community has long wondered how, when, and who first traveled to the Americas many years ago. The long-accepted theory, based on tool similarities, was that the earliest inhabitants of Japan, known…
Largest genetic study of suicide attempts confirms genetic basis not motivated by underlying…
UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30 AT 8:00 AM ESTNewswise - New York, NY (November 29, 2021) In the largest genetic study of suicide attempts to date, researchers have identified a region of the genome on chromosome 7 that contains…
How do cities affect mental health? New genetic study reveals complex link
New search suggests that there is a link between the genetic risk of psychiatric disorders and the likelihood of living in cities.Previous studies support the stress of living in a city, along with exposure to things like pollution, is a…
Large-scale genetic study reveals new clues about common origins of irritable bowel syndrome and…
IBS is a common condition around the world, affecting about 1 in 10 people and causing a wide range of symptoms, including abdominal pain, bloating, and intestinal dysfunction that can dramatically affect people's lives. The diagnosis is…
Scientific news | New genetic study of heart defects, autism discovers new genes responsible
New Haven (Connecticut) Nov. 5 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have identified nearly two dozen genes that contribute to heart defects by studying genetic data from people born with congenital heart disease or…
New genetic study of heart defects, autism discovers new genes responsible
In a new study, researchers have identified nearly two dozen genes that contribute to heart defects by studying genetic data from people born with congenital heart disease or autism. Hongyu Zhao of Yale University and his colleagues…
New genetic study of heart defects, autism discovers new genes responsible
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New Haven (Connecticut) Nov. 5 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have…
People invited to participate in genetic study of Scottish traveler community
People who have two or more grandparents from the Scottish traveler community are invited to participate in the group's first genetic study.
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh seek to understand how Scottish travelers…
Genetic study on the origins of the mummies of the Tarim basin – HeritageDaily
Buried in boat coffins in an otherwise barren desert, the mummies of the Tarim Basin have long intrigued scientists and inspired many theories as to their enigmatic origins.
Since the late 1990s, the discovery of hundreds of naturally…
People invited to participate in genetic study of Scottish traveler community
People who have two or more grandparents from the Scottish traveler community are invited to participate in the group's first genetic study.
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh seek to understand how Scottish…
Genetic study explores why human pregnancy is unique
A new study looks at the evolutionary history of pregnancy, identifying hundreds of genes that have evolved to be turned on or off in the uterus of humans during early pregnancy, unlike a range of other animals.The suite of genes…
Genetic study reveals new insights into pre-Inca Tiwanaku civilization – HeritageDaily
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Genetic study explores why human pregnancy is unique
Research data could aid efforts to prevent and treat adverse pregnancy outcomes, showing importance of progressive medicine BUFFALO, NY - New study examines the evolutionary history of pregnancy, identifying hundreds of genes that have…
Genetic study explores how unique human pregnancy is
Research data could aid efforts to prevent and treat adverse pregnancy outcomes, showing importance of evolutionary medicine BUFFALO, NY - A new study delves into the evolutionary history of pregnancy, identifying hundreds of genes that…
Genetic study reveals how ancient sailors settled in Polynesia
Over a millennium ago, intrepid sailors crossed vast swathes of the Pacific Ocean in double-hulled canoes to reach the distant islands of Polynesia, the last habitable region on the planet to be colonized by the man.
A genetic study…
Genetic study reveals how ancient sailors settled in vast Polynesia
Over a millennium ago, intrepid sailors crossed vast swathes of the Pacific Ocean in double-hulled canoes to reach the distant islands of Polynesia, the last habitable region on the planet to be colonized by the man.
A genetic study…
Genetic study reveals how ancient sailors settled in vast Polynesia
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - More than a millennium ago, intrepid sailors crossed vast stretches of the Pacific Ocean in double-hulled sailing canoes to reach the remote islands of Polynesia, the last region habitable of the planet to be…
Genetic study links Turkish DNA to Italian Tuscany, Spain
A study, the results of which were recently announced, could rekindle the debate over whether former Italian residents migrated from Turkey or not. The decade-long study demonstrated a strong link in the DNA of the…
Genetic study reveals dynamic prehistory of Bohemia
JENA, GERMANY â According to a statement released by the Max Planck Society, analysis of the genomes of 271 people who lived in the western region of the Czech Republic known as Bohemia between 3,500 and 7,000 years…
Genetic study reveals girl from North Tyneside wrongly diagnosed with deadly disease
A genetic study found that a girl from North Tyneside was wrongly diagnosed with a fatal disease.Addison Black, 5, was born with a brain disease that doctors first said would ultimately cut her life off. Wallsend's daughter was initially…
Genetic study reveals new mutations linked to CMT – Charcot-Marie-Tooth News
New genetic analysis tools have identified previously unknown genetic mutations in people diagnosed with various types and subtypes of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, a study reveals.
New techniques used to discern different genes and…
Amid stalemate with India, China conducts genetic study of altitude adaptation among Tibetans
China has reportedly opened the world's largest "plateau human genetic resources biological sample bank" on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau for medical researchers to study "plateau diseases" and improve the country's health support capabilities…
Genetic study reveals ancient human adaptation to agriculture and climate change in Middle East
The most comprehensive study to date on genetic diversity in the Middle East has provided insight into the lives of ancient humans who experienced seismic events such as the development of agriculture and the formation of the…
Genetic study reveals ancient human adaptation to agriculture and climate change in the Middle East
The most comprehensive study to date of genetic diversity in the Middle East has provided insight into the lives of ancient humans who lived through seismic events, including the formation of the Arabian Desert.The most comprehensive study…
Largest Type 1 Diabetes Genetic Study Identifies New Causal Variants, Drug Targets
An international group of researchers has completed what they say is the "largest and most diverse" genetic study of type 1 diabetes to date that has enabled them to identify new causal variants and potential drug!-->!-->…
Largest genetic study identifies new drug targets to treat type 1 diabetes
Scientists have completed the largest and most diverse genetic study ever in type 1 diabetes, identifying new drug targets to treat a disease that affects 1.3 million American adults.
Several potential drugs are already in…
Largest Type 1 Diabetes Genetic Study Ever Identifies Potential Treatment Targets
Scientists have completed the largest and most diverse genetic study ever in type 1 diabetes, identifying new drug targets to treat a disease that affects 1.3 million American adults. Several potential drugs are already in preparation.…
Genetic study on giant conifers reveals clues about pest resistance
Recent research on a cluster of giant conifers is helping scientists better understand why some trees are able to survive pests, and may help foresters raise trees with the resilience needed to survive in the face of new and…
New information on the possible causes of the malformation – sciencedaily
Cleft lip and palate is one of the most common birth defects. Its causes are mainly genetic. However, it is still not clear exactly which genes are affected. A new international study by the University of Bonn now provides new insights.…
Comprehensive genetic study provides new insight into cleft lip and palate
Cleft lip and palate is one of the most common birth defects. Its causes are mainly genetic. However, it is still not clear exactly which genes are affected. A new international study by the University of Bonn now provides…
Repeated pregnancy losses will be the focus of a genetic study
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development and the National Human Genome Research Institute have awarded a team of Yale researchers a grant to study recurrent miscarriages. The nearly $ 8 million…
Coronavirus outbreak in East Asia 25,000 years ago, genetic study finds
The genomes of several East Asian populations bear the signature of a viral epidemic that occurred around 900 generations ago, or 25,000 years (28 years per generation), according to a new study published in the journal Current biology.…
Genetic study of liver cancer reveals new drug target – sciencedaily
Drugs targeting the MAGEA3 gene may help block the growth of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of primary liver cancer and one of the leading causes of cancer death in the country. This is one of the conclusions of a…
Humans are moving faster than ever. The reason is not genetic, according to the study
At the mercy of natural selection since the dawn of life, our ancestors adapted, mated, and died, passing on tiny genetic mutations that ultimately made humans what we are today.
But evolution is no longer strictly linked to genes,…
Genetic study finds brain most similar to testes?
AVEIRO, Portugal - For men who spend too much time thinking of the opposite sex, they are often accused of "thinking with the wrong head". Ironically, a new study reveals that when it comes to the human brain, the organ it shares most in…
Ethnic diversity in the genetic study of glycemic traits gives better results
By including multi-ethnic participants, a large-scale genetic study identified more regions of the genome linked to traits linked to type 2 diabetes than if the research had been conducted in Europeans alone.
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A multi-ethnic genetic study greatly expands knowledge about the regulation of glucose levels
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May 31, 2021
A new analysis of six sets of genetic data from people from different parts of the world has produced a wealth…
watermelon was domesticated in Sudan from Kordofan melon, new genetic study suggests | Genetic
Scientists have sequenced and analyzed the genome of the Kordofan melon (Citrullus lanatus subsp. cordophane), a Sudanese form of melon with a whitish non-bitter pulp, and found the subspecies to be the closest relative of domesticated…
Largest genetic study of supercentenarians reveals clues to healthy aging
In the most detailed genomic study ever conducted on individuals over 100 years of age, researchers looked at several specific genetic characteristics that appear to confer protection against age-related diseases. Genetic variants…