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New findings related to testicular cancer, heart disease
Two separate studies of the human genome have found new clues to the genetic cause of testicular cancer and the non-hereditary cause of congenital heart disease.
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Found genes related to epilepsy
Scientists have identified a gene related to a form of epilepsy, which may help diagnose the disease early, according to AFP news agency today.
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Most children's intelligence is hereditary
The findings from the largest gene study ever for children's intelligence have fueled a long debate about whether intelligence is a natural product or nurturing process.
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China plans to 'produce' a series of child prodigies?
The Vice page of US media company Vice Vice has just published an article that has stirred up public opinion, suggesting that China may be pursuing a plan to use gene te…
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Childbirth when father is old, his generation is prone to autism
Older fathers who give birth to children, the risk of autism in the next generation (grandchildren) may be higher than those of young children.
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A small trace also helps assess DNA
Genetic experts confirmed that, in cases of burning mourning, just finding a small piece of bone or a tooth can carry DNA identification to identify.
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Small mutations form modern humans
A small genetic mutation 30,000 years ago spread rapidly in central China, and can help residents of this country resist the terrible heat and humidity.
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Mapping the DNA of the tumor
British scientists predict that cancer will soon become a disease that can be controlled by identifying the DNA map of tumors, according to the Telegraph.
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Hope to restore eyesight
Zebrafish, often used in genetic studies, can open the way for regenerating damaged retina and returning light to the blind.
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Four-stranded DNA strands in human cells
Experts from Cambridge University (UK) said for the first time witnessed the DNA sequence has up to 4 fibers in fact.
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Experimental treatment of aging improvement
It is possible that someday older people will have the opportunity to apply a new therapy of American scientists to return to adolescence.
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Detection of genetic modification factors for breast cancer
Australian researchers have discovered a gene-altering factor, which may open up new treatments for breast cancer patients.
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Discover new factors that determine the weight of babies
Four new areas have just been discovered on human genes that directly affect infant weight, providing evidence of health-related adult birth weight.
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Does the genotype decide who will become a murderer?
According to experts, geneticists can find mutations in genes associated with mental illness that increase the risk of violence.
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Strange girl 'giraffe'
Lyudmila Titchenkova, now 16 years old, lives in the city of Nikolaev (Ukraine), surprising everyone who meets her because of a height of over 2 meters and a long neck l…