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Juvenile Turritopsis dohrnii jellyfish collected from polyps in Santa Caterina, Nardò, Italy. Credit: Maria…

medwireNews: A combination of partial impairments affecting C2 and C4A Classical complement pathway genes may represent a risk factor for the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or primary Sjögren's syndrome…

Main view of the Karashamb Necropolis from the Bronze Age. The study focuses on 26 Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age individuals from this site. Credit: Pavel Avetsiyan, VarduhiExtensive paleogenetic study reveals insights into migration…

The Sumerian Temple of the Great Ziggurat in present-day Iraq.Photo: Asad NIAZI / AFP (Getty Images)Three new scientific papers provide a fascinating and comprehensive analysis of the genomes of 777 humans who lived from the Neolithic!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

Hearts are not made to be broken. But with age, it happens. Even with a healthy diet and exercise, as our age slowly increases, the risk of clogged arteries, fragile blood vessels, and ultimately heart failure also…

Animal lives are revealed via hidden DNA. New research on genetic material or eDNA, excreted plants and animals has amazing biological insights. (Photo: Warren Umoh/Unsplash) Salamander observation A Rio Grande Mermaid, a two-legged,…

For people who get cold sores, the virus is with them for life – but how long has the virus itself been with humanity? Cambridge scientists have now sequenced the genome of the facial herpes virus, including samples taken from several…

A comprehensive new study from Oxford adds to the growing body of research shedding light on the health effects of alcohol. Large-scale genetic analysis suggests that alcohol consumption directly accelerates aging, by shortening…

Results of a new analysis from Oxford Population Health show that alcohol damages DNA by shortening its protective telomeres. Telomeres are repetitive DNA sequences that cap the ends of chromosomes, protecting them from damage. Telomere…

Reading time: 4 minutes To create a resource that significantly expands genetic studies of Alzheimer's disease in populations of African descent and currently underrepresented Hispanic/Latino groups, the John P.…

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Dementia is a leading cause of disability and dependency in older people worldwide, affecting thinking and behaviors as they age. Around 487,500 Australians live with dementia and it is the second leading cause of death in the country.…

Vitamin D deficiency could increase the risk of dementia, according to a new genetic study. The study analyzed genetic information from nearly 300,000 participants from the UK. People deficient in vitamin D may be at higher risk of…

According to new research, people who have genetic variations associated with lowering LDL cholesterol similar to statins appear to have an increased risk of developing cataracts and undergoing cataract surgery.Statins, a drug used to lower…

Brisbane, Australia - Pregnant women who love coffee can rejoice, a new genetic study reveals that the popular beverage is perfectly safe to drink while women are pregnant. Researchers from the University of Queensland have found that…

Brisbane, Australia - Pregnant women who love coffee can rejoice, a new genetic study reveals that the popular drink is perfectly safe to drink while women are pregnant. Researchers from the University of Queensland have found that…

Researchers from the University of Queensland have found that enjoying a daily latte or a long black does not increase the risk of pregnancy. Dr. Gunn-Helen Moen, Dr. Daniel Hwang and Caroline Brito Nunes from UQ The…

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…

Reconstruction of the phylogenetic tree of Rodentia (rodents) based on their whole genomes. Image via Wiki Commons. Ever since Darwin published and popularized!-->…

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…

The Edith Cowan University (ECU) genetic study of oats has shown why oats may be the answer for most people with celiac disease and gluten intolerance. "We found that oats contain less protein that matches gluten in wheat, causing an immune…

WhatsApp Facebook Twitter E-mail Messenger This post has been read 18152 times! UT Southwestern Medical Center releases study results DALLAS, May 19: For three decades, scientists have debated the underlying…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

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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…

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…

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 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…

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…

From the wild belief that Labradors are the friendliest and most active dogs to the idea that Dalmatians are incredibly stubborn, reputation often goes by the dogs themselves. Now, a new study indicates that trying to guess the personality…

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…

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,…

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.…

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…

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…

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!-->…

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…

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…

//= do_shortcode('') ?> Photo by Pixabay The largest ever genetic study of schizophrenia, conducted by researchers at Cardiff University, has identified a large number of specific genes linked to the!-->…

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…

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…

He gave them both well-accepted medical advice: An average of about one drink a day helps the heart."I didn't think twice about it," he said.Then he saw an article published in JAMA Network Open whose findings changed his thinking about…

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…

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…

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,…

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,…

Published on : March 15, 2022 London Skyline The initiative is benefiting from a £25m investment by a group of life science companies to study how genes can help us understand health…

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…

Dr Puthen Veettil Jithesh 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…

SARS-CoV-2 particles (orange; artificially colored) bud of a cell. Genetic factors influence a person's risk of infection with the virus leading to critical COVID-19.Credit: Steve…

Some 16 new genetic variants associated with severe Covid-19, including some linked to blood clotting, immune response and intensity of inflammation, have been identified.These findings will serve as a roadmap for future efforts,…

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 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,…

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,…

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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

PRINCETON, N.J. — The general rule of thumb 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…

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)…

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…

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…

In cerebral palsy, the first thing that comes to mind for many doctors is a birth injury or asphyxiation. | Photo credit: iStock Images Highlights!--component_10>…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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) dpa / photo alliance via Getty…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

ANI | Update: 05 November 2021 14:27 STI New Haven (Connecticut) Nov. 5 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have…

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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…

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 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…

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…

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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…