Gene Might Be a Culprit in Sudden Infant Death for Boys
2012-02-24
DNA testing found mutation more prevalent in male babiesContinue Reading
Researchers Spot Genes Behind Macular Degeneration
2012-02-24
The eye disease is a major cause of blindnessContinue Reading
Researchers Spot New Gene Mutation Linked to Breast Cancer
2012-02-22
Study suggests Abraxas gene variant acts in concert with BRCA1 to raise disease riskContinue Reading
Gene Might Boost Risk for Obesity
2012-02-20
Studies in mice and humans suggest mutation may make it easier to gain pounds on high-fat dietsContinue Reading
Genome Map Might Help Save Tasmanian Devil From Extinction
2012-02-16
Research may spur strategies to stop spread of facial cancer that threatens speciesContinue Reading
Study Finds Gene Behind Inherited Cases of Enlarged Heart
2012-02-15
Mutation in TTN gene affects ability of heart muscle fibers to work properly, researchers sayContinue Reading
Gene Linked to Start of Puberty
2012-02-15
Research found mutation shut down the process of sexual maturationContinue Reading
4 New Genes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
2012-02-09
Analysis looked at a variety of ethnic groupsContinue Reading
Bug Bites May Have Caused Zebras' Stripes
2012-02-09
Black-and-white hide least likely to attract horseflies, study saysContinue Reading
Heart Disease Risk Gene May Pass From Dads to Sons
2012-02-09
Male-only Y chromosome can raise risk by 50%, study findsContinue Reading
Gene Research Offers Clues to Parkinson's Disease
2012-02-07
Key mutation in certain DNA is tied to a minority of cases of the illness, study saysContinue Reading
Vulnerability to Anthrax Varies Widely: Study
2012-02-06
It suggests that genes might make some people safer in bioterrorism attackContinue Reading
Why Human Brains Are Smarter Than Chimp Brains
2012-02-03
Synapses in key brain region continues to develop much longer in babies than in primates, study findsContinue Reading
Same Genes Key to Early & Late-Onset Alzheimer's: Study
2012-02-02
Individual risk factors may influence when the brain disorder develops, researchers sayContinue Reading