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In the 1960s, Sudbury's nickel smelters turned Ontario's lakes acidic, and tiny creatures evolved to survive, but when the pollution cleared, something unexpected happenedScientists witnessed evolution in action as a tiny copepod species, Leptodiaptomus minutus, adapted to acidic lakes in Killarney Provincial...- First AI-designed 'universal vaccine' tested in humans: UK researchersA groundbreaking vaccine, designed entirely by artificial intelligence, has been tested in humans for the first time. This experimental jab...
- Goodbye to the Dragon Man mystery: Ancient proteins suggest the skull belonged to a DenisovanScientists have uncovered new molecular evidence. This evidence indicates the Harbin cranium fossil, known as 'Dragon Man', is a Denisovan....
- Gene therapy for cholesterol: Initial test results cheerA new gene editing medicine, VERVE-102, offers hope for millions with heart conditions. Eli Lilly's drug showed significant reductions in b...
- A massive DNA discovery just rewrote everything we thought we knew about the Japanese peopleA groundbreaking DNA study has uncovered evidence of a third ancestral group contributing to Japan's population, originating from northeast...
- What the X chromosome revealed about Neanderthals and early humansNew genetic research reveals ancient human and Neanderthal interactions followed a surprising pattern. Scientists found more modern human D...
- 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...
- Human evolution is still happening, and faster than we thoughtA groundbreaking study published in Nature reveals that human evolution has not slowed down but has accelerated, particularly since the adv...
- Old age brain disease risk depends on what you eat today: Study finds the diet type that can helpA long-term study from Sweden suggests that diet may play a role in lowering dementia risk, especially for people with a genetic predisposi...
- This new genetic trait can be the key Alzheimer's cure? Here's what we knowAlzheimer's is a very common disease that plagues thousands of Americans in their prime. However, researchers have now stumbled upon a very...
- Didn't get sick from Covid? Researchers find a genetic link in 'super dodgers'Researchers have discovered that people who have two copies of a particular genetic variant called HLA-B*15:01 are eight times more likely ...
- Scientists discover a genetic variant linked to severity of multiple sclerosisScientists have identified a genetic variant that is linked to the severity of multiple sclerosis (MS) and the progression of the disease o...
- New COVID variants reported abroad, Kerala govt intensifies preventive stepsSince the elderly and those with co-morbidities are more likely to be severely affected by the new COVID variants, they as well as healthca...
- Over 1,000 genes linked to educational attainment identifiedSydney, July 25 (IANS) An international team of scientists has identified nearly 1,300 genetic variants associated with how much education ...
- Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder share gene variant: StudyLondon, Oct 3 (IANS) Researchers have identified a genetic variant that is associated with multiple psychiatric disorders and drives change...
- Obtainable educational level may be determined by genes, says studyGenes that are correlated with educational attainment are expressed in the brain during prenatal development.
- Two new genetic variants linked to breast cancer identifiedThe genetic variants are specifically linked to the most common form of breast cancer, oestrogen receptor positive, researchers said.
- Scientists identify 700 genetic variants influencing heightResearchers examined data on DNA from more than 250,000 people to identify a fifth of genetic factors that cause height to vary between ind...
- Six new genetic risk factors for Parkinson's foundScientists have identified more than two dozen genetic risk factors involved in Parkinson's disease, including six that had not been previo...
- 11 new genetic variants linked to high blood pressure foundResearchers from London examined the DNA of 87,736 individuals of European ancestry to discover genetic variants associated with blood pres...
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