In two new studies on 28,000 individuals, researchers are able to show that genetic variants in 11 regions of the human ...

Melanin can either protect or worsen hereditary hearing loss depending on genetic context, as reported by researchers from Japan. Using genetically engineered mice lacking the SLC26A4 gene, the ...

Billions of American chestnut trees once covered the eastern United States. A new study out Thursday in the journal Science provides hope for its revitalization, finding that the genetic testing of ...

In two new studies on 28,000 individuals, researchers are able to show that genetic variants in 11 regions of the human genome have a clear influence on which bacteria are in the gut and what they do ...

Scientists have created the most detailed maps yet of how genes control one another inside the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease. Using a powerful new AI-based system called SIGNET, the team ...

In the plant world, when two different species mate, their offspring often don't survive. The reason lies in their DNA: ...

A research team has developed the "SUPER (Synthetic Upcycling Platform for Engineering Regulators)" platform, which dramatically enhances the performance and stability of gene regulatory devices. This ...

Individuals with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer's disease show altered blood levels indicating damaged neuronal contacts as early as 11 years before the expected onset of dementia symptoms.

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COLUMBIA , MO, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation (HNF), in partnership with Dr. Ryan Castoro, Dr. Kathryn Moss ...