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- What Chernobyl’s Wolves Learned to Survive That Scientists Still Don’t Fully Understand
- A Stanford study just rewrote the Bengal cat's origin storyNew research reveals Bengal cats' striking looks originate from common house cats. For years, people believed their wild ancestry was respo...09 May, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
- Scientists Just Found a New Human Blood Type. Only 3 People on Earth Have ItA new human blood type, B(A), has been discovered. This finding expands the known blood groups to 49. The discovery underscores the intrica...01 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
- 'Today' show's Jill Martin opens up about breast cancer diagnosis. This is what she said‘Today’ show's Jill Martin has shared about her breast cancer journey, starting with a diagnosis last month. She discovered a BRCA gene mut...17 Jul, 2023, 11.08 PM IST
- Genetics may have a role in making some more vulnerable to concussions: StudyConcussion is a form of traumatic brain injury that can result in neurological dysfunction, including migraine, cognitive deficit, confusio...21 Jun, 2023, 08.51 AM IST
- Children born to elderly fathers are more likely to inherit diseasesOlder fathers pass on more mutations to their offspring in comparison to mothers.14 Jan, 2023, 04.24 PM IST
- Gene mutation behind different COVID-19 death rates among Indian states, study findsAn international team, led by researchers at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in Uttar Pradesh, analysed mutations in the gene responsible fo...01 Oct, 2020, 04.58 PM IST
- New AI system may be able to identify lung cancer typeThe AI tool was also able to determine whether abnormal versions of 6 genes linked to lung cancer were present in cells.18 Sep, 2018, 06.24 PM IST
- Do you use baby wipes often? It can trigger food allergies in infantsThe factors contributing to food allergy include the genetics that alter skin absorbency.10 Apr, 2018, 07.31 PM IST
- Decoded: Gene mutations related to obesity identified, offering new treatment possibilitiesResearch into genetic causes of obesity could be valuable in finding ways to treat them.09 Jan, 2018, 06.43 PM IST
- Modified CRISPR technique treats diseases without cutting DNANew York, Dec 8 (IANS) In what could remove a major hurdle to using gene editing technologies to treat human diseases, scientists have crea...08 Dec, 2017, 04.57 PM IST
- Busting myths: That lump you felt in your breast need not be cancerousMost women mistake myths for facts and avoid getting themselves checked.11 Nov, 2017, 03.18 PM IST
- CRISPR gene tool can cause unintended flaws in genomeNew York, May 30 (IANS) The CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology can introduce hundreds of unintended mutations into the genome, warns a new...30 May, 2017, 11.25 AM IST
- New mechanism behind infant epilepsy discoveredClinical trials are ongoing with a drug that, if successful, will compensate for the disrupted regulation and ameliorate the disease in chi...05 Sep, 2015, 02.58 PM IST
- Whole-genome sequencing can identify cancer-linked mutationsAbout 5 to 10 per cent of all cancers are caused by known inherited gene mutations. These mutations are passed down from generation to gene...24 Dec, 2014, 06.26 PM IST
- Cause of malaria drug resistance in Southeast Asia identifiedGrowing resistance to malaria drugs in Southeast Asia is caused by a single mutated gene inside the disease-causing parasite, according to ...12 Dec, 2014, 04.19 PM IST
- Language skills tied to ancient gene mutationScientists have found that a gene mutation that arose more than half a million years ago may be key to humans' unique ability to produce an...16 Sep, 2014, 02.42 PM IST
- New gene that increases risk of breast cancer identifiedWomen who carried rare mutations in PALB2 were found to have on average a one in three chance of developing breast cancer by the age of 70.07 Aug, 2014, 03.17 PM IST
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