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New research has pinpointed two genes that can trigger “good” or “bad” cardiovascular health. The genes were identified as ANGPTL4 and SVEP1. The genetic...
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The call comes from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, and is made after a review of scientific data. This...
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Autism refers to a spectrum of different learning and behavioural conditions — autism spectrum disorder. The condition is characterized by inhibited verbal and non-verbal...
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Britain on Monday granted its first licence to genetically modify human embryos for research into infertility and why miscarriages happen, in a move likely...
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Happiness is a state of mind, the gurus say. Well, actually, it could be more a function of genes, the authors of an unusual...
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The types of cancer with a potential inherited element include stomach cancer, ovarian cancer, and the two genes responsible for breast cancer: BRCA1 and...
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One thing very true about ants, and carpenter ants in particular, is that they live in a very regimented and caste system. Different ants...
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an inherited genetic disease, affecting around one in 3,600 boys. The condition leads to progressive muscle degeneration and premature death...
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Ireland underwent a massive prehistoric wave of immigration from the Middle East and eastern Europe, which could explain how modern farming arrived in the...
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A research study indicates a third of people from the Caucasian “racial” group who smoke have gene variations that make it harder for them...