Gene Studies Support 'Queen of Sheba' Legend
2012-06-21
Ethiopian genomes strikingly similar to those of groups in Israel, SyriaContinue Reading
Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers
2012-06-20
Identical twins responded similarly when it came to side effects, addiction risk, study foundContinue Reading
Research Solves How Fetus Is Shielded From Immune System
2012-06-14
Moms’ immune response gets deactivated in the structure that houses the placenta and fetusContinue Reading
Scientists Probe Diversity of Human Body's Microbes
2012-06-13
They hope the ‘microbiome’ they have mapped will help prevent, treat disease in the futureContinue Reading
Bonobo Genome Sheds Light on Their Links to Chimps, Humans
2012-06-13
Species is the last of the great apes to undergo gene mappingContinue Reading
Alzheimer's-Linked Gene May Have More Effect on Women
2012-06-12
Study looked at common gene variant and brain disruptionContinue Reading
Inactivation of Gene Might Cause Skin Cancer to Spread
2012-06-11
Animal, human research looked at role of ‘LKB1’ gene in melanomaContinue Reading
Scientists Spot More Migraine Genes
2012-06-11
Latest discovery sheds light on most common form of these debilitating headachesContinue Reading
New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies
2012-06-06
In early research, fewer tumors developed in patients with basal cell nevus syndromeContinue Reading
Entire Genome of Human Fetus Deciphered
2012-06-06
Scientists used only blood test from mom, saliva sample from dad to achieve featContinue Reading
Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study
2012-06-04
But experts note environment also plays significant role in weightContinue Reading
New 'Personalized' Drugs Show Promise Against Melanoma, Lung Cancer
2012-06-04
They focus on genes that are specific to the type of tumor the patient hasContinue Reading
Genes Might Help Some Smokers Kick the Habit
2012-05-31
Certain DNA may work better with smoking-cessation medications, patches or gums, study findsContinue Reading
Brave New World of Genetics Requires Safeguards, Experts Say
2012-05-30
Regulations haven’t kept pace with discoveries, American Heart Association warnsContinue Reading