Gene May Have Helped Humans Evolve Beyond Other Animals: Study
2016-11-09
Osteocrin is active in brains of humans and primates, Harvard researchers reportContinue Reading
Smoking Wreaks Genetic Havoc on Lungs, Study Warns
2016-11-04
For every year of smoking a pack daily, there were 150 more mutations found in each lung cellContinue Reading
Genes May Dictate Your Love — or Hate — of Exercise
2016-11-03
Researcher says some people don’t get the pleasurable effects from activity that others doContinue Reading
MS Symptoms May Develop Earlier in Darker, Cooler Climes
2016-11-03
Study results suggest latitude affects timing of disease onsetContinue Reading
Gene Therapy May Hold Promise for Blistering Skin Disease
2016-11-01
Grafts of patients’ genetically modified skin improved healing of wounds in early studyContinue Reading
Gene Test May ID Chemo Patients at Risk of Clots: Study
2016-11-01
Venous thromboembolism is a serious complication of cancer treatmentContinue Reading
Coffee’s Impact a Matter of Genes?
2016-10-21
Study seeks to explain why some can enjoy a cup before bed and then sleep, while others can’tContinue Reading
Study Identifies Genetic Subtypes of Crohn’s Disease
2016-10-14
Findings may help explain why the inflammatory bowel condition is so tough to treat, researchers sayContinue Reading
Researchers Pinpoint More Genes Linked to Vitiligo
2016-10-12
Genetic clues to this autoimmune disease could lead to breakthroughs for related disorders, researchers sayContinue Reading
Animal Study Hints at Gene Therapy’s Possible Promise for Alzheimer’s
2016-10-10
But the research is very preliminary and much work remains to be done, U.K. researchers sayContinue Reading