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Recently, scientists at the University of California have discovered a factor that prolongs life expectancy for people up to 500 years from the gene of a small worm call…
American scientists have identified the gene that caused some uncontrolled mothers to beat or scold their children.
When a child enters puberty sooner than expected, doctors often cannot explain why. However, researchers have discovered a gene mutation that causes some early puberty c…
Older fathers who give birth to children, the risk of autism in the next generation (grandchildren) may be higher than those of young children.
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.
Uzair Akhtar, who lives with her parents in Bradford (England), was found to have mutations of HIES (Hyperimmunoglobin E Syndrome) two years ago. Doctors say Uzair will…
According to experts, geneticists can find mutations in genes associated with mental illness that increase the risk of violence.
Shivering is a common syndrome in older people, with shaking hands increasing over time, like Parkinson's or multiple sclerosis.
Genetic studies of co-identical twins show that mutations in genes can cause fish to face different fate.
The children of older fathers are exactly like the saying in folk According to the study when the father increased by one year, two new mutations appeared in the child's…
The world's oldest father recently welcomed the birth of his second son (fertilized by natural methods) at age 96.
The drug, called Bosulif, produced by Pfizer Inc, is used to treat chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), a blood and bone marrow cancer that often affects older people.
Eyesight of blind mice restored after scientists injected a chemical into their eyes, opening up the prospect of treating blindness for humans.
TP Biotechnology Center HCM has filed a patent application for vaccination against pneumococcal liver disease in pangasius. The vaccine uses the WZZ gene mutation method…
Dean Andrews, who lives in Birmingham (England), suffers from a rare disease called Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) - a genetic mutation that makes this 20-y…