Heart attacks may run in families: Here’s what your DNA and family history say about youHeart disease in the family does not seal your fate. Genetics play a role, but lifestyle choices hold significant power. Doctors consider f...
Major breakthrough in Cancer treatment, British scientists find genes that can help control cancerMore than 10,400 new pancreatic cancer cases are diagnosed every year in the UK year with a mere 10% chance of surviving the past five year...
COVID-19 infection can change structure of our genes: StudyThe genetic materials in our cells are stored in a structure called chromatin. Some viruses of other categories have been reported to hijac...
Decoded: Why not all obese patients develop diabetesThe findings showed that a particular type of gut microbe leads to white adipose tissue containing macrophage cells, large cells that are p...
How ancient plants 'learnt' to use water in over 500 million years as they moved on to landPlants' relationship with water has changed dramatically over the last 500 million years.
Chinese researchers removed key Covid-19 gene data from NIH databaseJesse Bloom, a virologist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, described the removal of the sequencing data in a new p...
Mums-to-be, stay safe: Embryos could be vulnerable to coronavirus in second week of pregnancyIf the mother gets sick, it could affect the chances of a successful pregnancy.
KeyGene launches strategic research collaborationKeyGene’s crop innovation platforms will be used for the development of economically important and market relevant traits.
Drinking too much lately? Watch out for its effect on your memoriesThey may change how memories are formed at the fundamental, molecular level.
- How lower temperature turns a baby turtle into a male
New York, May 11 (IANS) Inching closer to cracking the 50-year-old puzzle of how temperature turns baby turtles male or female, researchers...
- CRISPR sheds light on gene key to human embryo development
London, Sep 21 (IANS) In a first, researchers have used the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technique to reveal the role of a key gene in human em...
First comprehensive computer model of development of blood cells createdThe human body produces over 2.5 million new blood cells during every second of our adult lives, but how this process is controlled remains...
- Dinosaurs died as they failed to generate heat?
If you think dinosaurs are hot today, just think back to about 110 million years ago, for a new study has claimed that lack of a heat-gener...