Today, the largest study of genetic diversity in Ukraine was published in the open science journal GigaScience. The project was
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Genome testing for siblings of kids with autism may detect ASD before symptoms appear
One of the key priorities of interventions for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is starting early, with some evidence showing infants
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When your microbiome and your genome aren’t a good combination
One of the most astounding discoveries of recent times is just how much influence gut bacteria have on our health
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deCODE publishes the first full-resolution genetic map of the human genome
Scientists at deCODE genetics in Iceland, a subsidiary of Amgen, today publish the first genetic map of the human genome
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Guardians of the Genome
For many, breast cancer is more than just a disease – it’s personal. One in eight women will be diagnosed
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Recipe for perfect balance of breaks and repairs in our genome could help fight cancer
Scientists at the University of Sheffield have discovered what keeps the perfect balance of breaks and repairs in our DNA—something
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Blueprint for the skull: A search for cleft palate’s cause reveals a map of the facial genome
Once upon a time in Europe, pregnant women avoided rabbits to prevent their babies from being born with a “harelip.”
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