Gene Variant May Explain Higher Rates of Some Cancers in Black People
2016-03-31
Tests were done on mice, but need to be confirmed in humans, researchers sayContinue Reading
Genes May Link Risks for Pot Use, Depression
2016-03-30
Researchers say they found gene variants that boost the risk for marijuana dependenceContinue Reading
Scientists Create Bacteria in Lab With ‘Minimal’ Genes Needed for Life
2016-03-24
Researchers said they had to include 149 genes whose purpose remains unknownContinue Reading
Scientists Create Bacteria in Lab With ‘Minimal’ Genes Needed for Life
2016-03-24
Researchers said they had to include 149 genes whose purpose remains unknownContinue Reading
Scientists Say They’ve Created New Type of Stem Cells
2016-03-16
Carrying just one copy of human DNA instead of two, they might treat diseases where genetically identical cells are betterContinue Reading
Review Finds Mixed Success With Hemophilia Treatment
2016-03-16
Researchers surprised by shortcomings in treatment of men with severe forms of the blood-clotting disorderContinue Reading
Genetic Tests May Not Change People’s Unhealthy Ways
2016-03-16
But DNA results could help spot at-risk individuals for screening and treatment, study authors sayContinue Reading
Genetic High-Cholesterol Condition More Common Than Thought
2016-03-14
Researchers say finding shows early treatment is important to avert heart attackContinue Reading
Genetic High-Cholesterol Condition More Common Than Thought
2016-03-14
Researchers say finding shows early treatment is important to avert heart attackContinue Reading
Blacks More Likely to Have Kidney Failure Than Whites: Study
2016-03-10
Researchers say high-risk gene variants that are more common in blacks don’t explain the disparityContinue Reading