Curly Hair Gene
If you don't like the hair you were born with, a scientific solution might be in the near future.
View ArticleSchizophrenia Gene Puzzle
New research suggests that nearly every person with schizophrenia has a different genetic defect.
View ArticleSweet Tooth Gene
Researchers have linked a specific gene difference to consuming more sugary foods. They even uncovered how the sweet tooth gene likely affects sugar intake.
View ArticleCancer Blood Tests
The holy grail of cancer detection is a simple blood test that would spot signals of cancer early enough to cure it. Now genetics researchers report a surprising discovery that could lead to such tests.
View ArticleOrgan Age Reversal
For the first time, researchers have prevented the typical age-related decline in a whole organ, allowing old mice to have livers that function as if they were young.
View ArticleScientists Win Lasker for micro-RNA Discovery
The Lasker Foundation has announced that Doctors Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun, and David Baulcombe won the Lasker Medical Prize for their discovery of micro-RNA molecules, and their role in gene regulation.
View ArticleGenetic Geography
Genes don’t just tell whom you’re related to or why you look a certain way; now, they can also tell you where you came from. Researchers have created a genetic map of Europe, and they hope to expand it...
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