What do we know about genes and environmental factors in autism? microbiologystudy
Kristiina Tammimies. Credit: Johan Marklund U.S. Secretary of Health, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has expressed views on the causes of […]
Saving the Asian ‘unicorn’ — if it still exists
Is it extinct, or does it still roam somewhere deep in the misty highland forests of Vietnam and Laos? It
Certain traits in romantic partners can amplify the impact of a person’s genetic risk for alcohol problems microbiologystudy
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A study led by Virginia Commonwealth University and Rutgers University has revealed new insights into how
Targeting gluten: researchers delete proteins in wheat harmful to people with celiac disease
Wheat is a major source of calories, carbohydrates and protein worldwide, and its distinctive gluten proteins are what gives bread
ATM mutations alone do not predict early treatment need in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, study finds microbiologystudy
Clinical impact of ATM aberrations in Binet A CLL patients. Credit: Leukemia (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41375-025-02615-5 In chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL),
New research on bird behavior suggests that evolution may repeat itself
Scientists have long wondered whether evolution would follow the same path if history had a chance for a “do-over.” New
Using exome sequencing to analyze copy number variants can increase diagnostic yield microbiologystudy
CNV categories detected by exome sequencing. Credit: npj Genomic Medicine (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41525-025-00478-4 Exome sequencing (ES) is commonly used to
New pests and diseases will cut UK tree growth
The arrival of new plant pests and diseases is likely to severely damage UK trees and woodlands in the coming
Genetic profiling of colorectal tumors across populations microbiologystudy
Credit: Cancer Research (2025). DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-24-0747 Colorectal tumors can vary in molecular mutations among individuals and communities, according to a