Slashdot Items Tagged "genetics"

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Wednesday November 29, 2023 @11:38PM Genetic Data On 500,000 Volunteers In UK To Be Released For Scientific Study
Monday October 30, 2023 @06:59PM Drugmakers Are Set To Pay 23andMe Millions To Access Consumer DNA
Friday October 06, 2023 @04:18PM 23andMe Scraping Incident Leaked Data On 1.3 Million Users
Thursday August 17, 2023 @07:03PM Genetics Makes Some People More Likely To Participate In Genetic Studies
Wednesday March 08, 2023 @10:03PM Scientists Create Mice With Two Fathers After Making Eggs From Male Cells
Friday March 03, 2023 @01:17AM Three-Parent Baby Technique Could Create Babies At Risk of Severe Disease
Friday February 17, 2023 @07:46PM First UK Child To Receive Gene Therapy For Fatal Genetic Disorder Is Now Healthy
Thursday February 16, 2023 @08:30PM For the First Time, Genetically Modified Trees Have Been Planted in a US Forest
Wednesday December 14, 2022 @06:59PM Genome Sequencing Trial To Test Benefits of Identifying Genetic Diseases At Birth
Friday September 16, 2022 @06:13PM Crispr Gene-Editing Drugs Show Promise In Preliminary Study
Friday September 09, 2022 @06:42PM Scientists Found Genetic Mutations In Every Astronaut Blood Sample They Studied
Tuesday June 28, 2022 @06:38PM Octopus and Human Brains Share the Same 'Jumping Genes'
Monday May 23, 2022 @06:02PM Scientists Create Tomatoes Genetically Edited To Bolster Vitamin D Levels
Monday April 04, 2022 @06:53PM Alzheimer's Study Finds 42 More Genes Linked To Higher Risk of Disease
Friday April 01, 2022 @05:07PM A Single Gene In One Species Can Cause Other Species To Go Extinct
Thursday March 31, 2022 @06:34PM First Complete Gap-Free Human Genome Sequence Published
Tuesday January 18, 2022 @10:30PM Lab-Grown Hair Cells Could Be On the Way To Treat Baldness
Tuesday September 28, 2021 @06:08PM Identical Twins Carry Genetic Modifications No One Else Has
Wednesday September 22, 2021 @05:43PM 'Jumping Gene' May Have Erased Tails In Humans and Other Apes
Wednesday July 07, 2021 @05:28PM Prenatal Test Developed With Chinese Military Harvests Gene Data From Millions of Women
Tuesday April 13, 2021 @06:27PM Genetic Mistakes That Could Shape Our Species
Friday April 09, 2021 @07:03PM Scientists Dive Into Axolotl Genome, Looking For Secrets To Regeneration
Friday April 09, 2021 @05:46PM New, Reversible CRISPR Method Can Control Gene Expression While Leaving DNA Sequence Unchanged
Thursday February 04, 2021 @05:31PM 23andMe Is Going Public As It Pushes Further Into Healthcare
Friday January 08, 2021 @06:35PM Identical Twins Are Not So Identical, Study Suggests
Monday December 28, 2020 @07:48PM Medical Milestone: Scientists Reset Human Stem Cells
Monday November 02, 2020 @07:38PM Tiny Variants In Genes May Dictate Severity of Coronavirus
Friday July 10, 2020 @05:57PM Canadian Genetic Non-Discrimination Act Upheld
Friday June 26, 2020 @07:01PM CRISPR Gene Editing In Human Embryos Wreaks Chromosomal Mayhem
Friday May 29, 2020 @04:37PM Biotech Startup Aims to Make Use of Humanity's Genetic Outliers
Wednesday April 29, 2020 @07:20PM Scientists Create Glowing Plants Using Mushroom Genes
Friday April 17, 2020 @05:20PM Possible Dinosaur DNA Has Been Found
Friday April 03, 2020 @06:12PM Physical Force Alone Spurs Gene Expressions, Study Reveals
Wednesday March 04, 2020 @02:27PM CRISPR Used To Edit Genes Inside a Patient With a Rare Form of Blindness
Friday February 07, 2020 @06:12PM Scientists Discover Virus With No Recognizable Genes
Friday January 10, 2020 @06:10PM 23andMe Licenses Antibody It Developed From its Genetic Database To Spanish Firm Almirall
Tuesday December 17, 2019 @07:14PM DNA From 'Chewing Gum' Provides Clues To Life 5,700 Years Ago
Wednesday December 11, 2019 @06:59PM Genetic Database That Identified Golden State Killer Acquired By Crime Scene DNA Company
Friday December 06, 2019 @06:10PM Early Humans Domesticated Themselves, New Genetic Evidence Suggests
Friday November 08, 2019 @06:50PM The World's First Gattaca Baby Tests Are Finally Here
Tuesday November 05, 2019 @10:15PM 'Game-Changer' Warrant Let Detective Search Genetic Database
Friday October 18, 2019 @06:08PM Unnatural Selection: the Eye-Opening Netflix Docuseries On Gene Editing
Thursday September 12, 2019 @05:14PM CRISPR Gene-Editing May Offer Path To Cure For HIV, First Published Report Shows
Friday August 30, 2019 @05:47PM Mutant Sheep Are Being Bred In Lab To Fight Lethal Child Brain Disease
Friday August 30, 2019 @05:27PM CRISPR Now Cuts and Splices Whole Chromosomes
Wednesday July 24, 2019 @02:24AM Evolutionary Gene Loss May Help Explain Why Only Humans Are Prone To Heart Attack
Monday June 03, 2019 @06:09PM China's CRISPR Babies Could Face Earlier Death
Monday April 22, 2019 @06:53PM 'Longevity Gene' Responsible For More Efficient DNA Repair
Wednesday April 10, 2019 @07:32PM Scientists Have Found 600 New Cancer Vulnerabilities, Each Could Be the Target of a Drug
Wednesday April 10, 2019 @06:54PM Chinese Scientists Have Put Human Brain Genes In Monkeys -- And Yes, They May Be Smarter
Friday March 29, 2019 @05:38PM Scientists Find Genetic Mutation That Makes Women Feel No Pain
Friday March 15, 2019 @05:12PM Scientists Call For Global Moratorium On Gene Editing of Embryos
Tuesday March 05, 2019 @08:01PM Sleep Helps To Repair Damaged DNA In Neurons, Scientists Find
Thursday February 21, 2019 @06:45PM China's CRISPR Twins Might Have Had Their Brains Inadvertently Enhanced
Friday February 08, 2019 @06:12PM AI Study of Human Genome Finds Unknown Human Ancestor
Saturday February 02, 2019 @11:48AM Plants and Animals Sometimes Take Genes From Bacteria, Study Suggests
Friday February 01, 2019 @06:44PM New US Experiments Aim To Create Gene-Edited Human Embryos
Friday January 18, 2019 @06:53PM Identical Twins Test 5 DNA Ancestry Kits, Get Different Results On Each
Thursday January 17, 2019 @08:49PM Adding New DNA Letters Make Novel Proteins Possible
Friday December 07, 2018 @08:39PM Mice Given an Experimental Gene Therapy Don't Get Fat
Tuesday November 27, 2018 @08:35PM Large Genetic Study Finds First Genes Connected With ADHD
Wednesday November 14, 2018 @02:52PM United Nations Considers a Test Ban on Evolution-Warping Gene Drives
Thursday November 08, 2018 @06:30PM How Dad's Stresses Get Passed Along To Offspring
Thursday October 11, 2018 @05:34PM How Genealogy Websites Make It Easier To Catch Killers
Monday October 08, 2018 @08:20PM Successful Correction of Genetic Problems In Mice Before Birth Raises Hopes of Similar Treatments For Humans
Thursday October 04, 2018 @10:01PM US Military Program Could Be Seen As a Bioweapon, Scientists Warn
Monday September 24, 2018 @07:50PM Mosquitoes Genetically Modified To Crash Species That Spreads Malaria
Thursday September 13, 2018 @06:15PM Plan To Build a Genetic Noah's Ark Includes a Staggering 66,000 Species
Friday August 31, 2018 @07:38PM CRISPR Gene Editing Fixes Muscular Dystrophy In Dogs, Humans Could Be Next
Wednesday August 01, 2018 @10:53PM Top Genetic Testing Firms Promise Not To Share Data Without Consent
Sunday July 29, 2018 @04:08PM Dads Pass On More Than Genetics In Their Sperm
Thursday July 19, 2018 @06:56PM Weird New Fruits Could Hit Aisles Soon Thanks To Gene Editing
Saturday June 30, 2018 @10:52PM Scientists Use Caffeine To Control Genes
Friday May 11, 2018 @10:28PM Scientists To Grow 'Mini-Brains' Using Neanderthal DNA
Friday April 20, 2018 @10:00PM 'Sea Nomads' Are First Known Humans Genetically Adapted To Diving
Thursday March 29, 2018 @12:40AM Consumer Genetic Tests May Have a Lot of False Positives
Wednesday February 21, 2018 @02:29PM Matching DNA To a Diet Doesn't Work
Friday December 08, 2017 @02:44PM 'Nature' Editorial Juxtaposes FOIA Email Release With Illegal Hacking
Monday October 23, 2017 @05:12PM Chinese Scientists Create Genetically Modified Low-Fat Pigs
Thursday September 28, 2017 @04:26PM Chinese Researchers Correct Genetic Mutation In Embryos Using Base Editing
Thursday September 28, 2017 @06:49AM Chinese Researchers Correct Genetic Mutation In Embryos Using Base Editing
Thursday September 21, 2017 @05:16PM Fathers Pass On Four Times As Many New Genetic Mutations As Mothers, Says Study
Friday August 18, 2017 @05:13PM Memories of Fear Could Be Permanently Erased, Study Shows
Wednesday May 24, 2017 @02:37PM Scientists Are Using Gene Editing To Create the Perfect Tomato For Your Salad
Tuesday May 23, 2017 @05:36PM Researchers Find Dozens of Genes Associated With Measures of Intelligence
Friday March 17, 2017 @07:40PM Climate Shaped the Human Nose, Researchers Say
Wednesday March 15, 2017 @04:51PM Brain Aging Gene Discovered
Tuesday March 14, 2017 @08:45PM West African Village Weighs Using Genetically Modified Mosquitoes In Malaria Fight
Friday March 10, 2017 @05:23PM New Bill Would Allow Employers To Demand Genetic Testing From Workers
Friday February 17, 2017 @11:27PM Genetically-Modified 'Surrogate Hens' Could Lay Eggs of Rare Chicken Breeds, Scientists Say
Thursday February 16, 2017 @09:38PM Woolly Mammoth On Verge of Resurrection, Scientists Reveal
Wednesday February 15, 2017 @04:36PM Ethicists Advise Caution In Applying CRISPR Gene Editing To Humans
Friday February 10, 2017 @06:48PM First Gene Drive In Mammals Could Aid Vast New Zealand Eradication Plan
Wednesday February 08, 2017 @05:43PM Scientists Successfully Decode the Genome of Quinoa
Thursday January 26, 2017 @05:27PM First Human-Pig 'Chimera' Created in Milestone Study
Wednesday January 25, 2017 @06:57PM Scientists Cure Mice of Diabetes Using Cells Grown Inside Rats
Wednesday January 25, 2017 @04:42PM Nicotine Shown To Reduce Symptoms of Schizophrenia
Monday January 16, 2017 @06:10PM Scientists Turn Docile Mice Into Ruthless Hunters
Wednesday September 21, 2016 @06:27PM Smoking Permanently Damages Your DNA, Study Finds
Tuesday August 23, 2016 @06:22PM 20% of Scientific Papers On Genes Contain Conversion Errors Caused By Excel, Says Report
Wednesday July 27, 2016 @05:45PM ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Funding Leads To New Genetic Findings
Friday July 22, 2016 @07:23PM CRISPR: Chinese Scientists To Pioneer Gene-Editing Trial On Humans
Friday July 15, 2016 @05:53PM Slashdot Asks: Would You Eat Lab-Grown Meat?
Friday July 15, 2016 @04:39PM Do You Have A Living Doppelgänger?
Friday July 15, 2016 @01:35AM Alzheimer's Gene Already Shrinking Brain By Age of Three
Friday June 17, 2016 @04:53PM Cancer Is An Evolutionary Mechanism To 'Autocorrect' Our Gene Pool, Suggests Paper
Thursday May 26, 2016 @06:32PM Antibiotic-Resistant E Coli Reaches The US For The First Time
Friday May 13, 2016 @11:02PM Scientists Hold A Secret Meeting To Consider Creating A Synthetic Human Genome
Tuesday April 05, 2016 @12:17PM Scientists To Open Mass-Cloning Factory in China This Year To Clone Cows, Pets, Humans
Tuesday March 22, 2016 @10:16AM The Irish Not of Celtic Origin?
Saturday March 19, 2016 @10:15PM Tiny Vermont Brings Food Industry To Its Knees On GMO Labels
Monday February 22, 2016 @11:13PM Cops Are Asking Ancestry.com and 23andMe For Their Customers' DNA
Thursday December 03, 2015 @09:40AM Harvard Prof. Says Cure For Aging Could Emerge Within 5 Years
Thursday November 12, 2015 @11:45AM DNA Data From California Newborn Blood Samples Stored, Sold To 3rd Parties
Thursday October 01, 2015 @09:39AM Dormant Virus Wakes Up In Some Patients With Lou Gehrig's Disease
Monday September 28, 2015 @01:21AM Rare "Healthy" Smokers Lungs Explained
Sunday September 20, 2015 @03:15PM A Wikipedia-Style Tree of Life Emerges
Friday August 14, 2015 @07:22PM Octopus Genome Sequenced
Friday July 10, 2015 @07:30AM Short Sleepers Might Be Benefiting From a DNA Mutation
Thursday May 14, 2015 @09:12AM Studying the Roots of Individuality
Thursday March 26, 2015 @10:27AM The One Thousand Genes You Could Live Without
Sunday February 22, 2015 @12:14AM Humans' Big Brains Linked To a Small Stretch of DNA
Monday October 27, 2014 @01:37PM The Man With the Golden Blood
Tuesday October 07, 2014 @08:54AM Nearly 700 Genetic Factors Found To Influence Human Adult Height
Tuesday October 07, 2014 @08:30AM Genes Don't Just Predict Intelligence, But Also How Well You Do In School
Monday September 29, 2014 @01:44PM Study: An Evolutionary "Arms Race" Shaped the Human Genome
Thursday September 11, 2014 @02:04PM UCLA Biologists Delay the Aging Process In Fruit Flies
Saturday July 12, 2014 @06:22PM Chimpanzee Intelligence Largely Determined By Genetics
Thursday July 03, 2014 @09:33AM Tibetans Inherited High-Altitude Gene From Ancient Human
Friday March 07, 2014 @07:12PM Genomic Medicine, Finally
Thursday February 27, 2014 @03:49PM UK Government Proposes Rules To Allow 'Three-Parent Embryos'
Sunday February 23, 2014 @02:00AM Delayed Fatherhood May Be Linked To Certain Congenital and Mental Disorders
Wednesday February 12, 2014 @10:02AM Iconic Predator-Prey Study In Peril
Thursday January 30, 2014 @04:25PM 20% of Neanderthal Genome Survives In Humans
Sunday November 24, 2013 @11:30AM The Neuroscientist Who Discovered He Was a Psychopath
Wednesday October 30, 2013 @10:23AM Root of Maths Genius Sought
Saturday October 12, 2013 @10:54PM Gene Variant Can Cause Nattering Nabobs of Negativity
Wednesday September 11, 2013 @10:20AM Study Suggests Weather and Not Hunting Killed Off Wooly Mammoths
Thursday June 27, 2013 @10:21PM The DNA Data Deluge
Thursday June 27, 2013 @09:56PM The DNA Data Deluge
Monday May 13, 2013 @12:53PM Carnivorous Plant Ejects Junk DNA
Thursday April 18, 2013 @12:28PM In Iceland, Tap Cellphones To Avoid Incest
Monday March 18, 2013 @04:32AM Scientists clone extinct frog that gives birth from its mouth
Sunday March 10, 2013 @08:38PM SXSW: Al Gore Talks Surveillance Culture, Spider Goats
Friday March 01, 2013 @09:21AM The Next Revolution in Medicine: Genome Scans for Everyone
Wednesday February 27, 2013 @01:32PM Software lets scientists program new life forms
Monday February 25, 2013 @12:04PM Scientists Create Mice That Can't Feel Cold
Tuesday February 05, 2013 @12:30PM Cells From Fetus End Up In Mothers' Brains
Tuesday January 29, 2013 @01:23AM Mutations Helped Humans Survive Siberian Winters
Wednesday January 16, 2013 @01:11PM Scientists Study Mystery Of Toddler That Won't Grow
Friday November 30, 2012 @11:59PM Humans Evolving Faster Than Ever
Friday November 30, 2012 @10:56PM Humans evolving faster than ever
Thursday November 22, 2012 @03:02PM Research Suggests Apes and Humans Separated By a Single Gene
Monday September 17, 2012 @08:28PM Switching Tasks Changes Worker Bee DNA
Monday September 17, 2012 @11:44AM Bee study lifts lid on hive habits
Monday September 17, 2012 @07:14AM Job swapping makes its mark on honeybee DNA
Tuesday September 11, 2012 @06:53PM Exposing the Machinery of the Resistome
Thursday September 06, 2012 @03:05PM Rare form of autism could be curable with protein supplements
Thursday August 30, 2012 @07:28PM If Extinct Species Can be Brought Back... Should We?
Thursday August 23, 2012 @10:34AM Fathers bequeath more mutations as they age
Monday August 20, 2012 @05:02PM California Wants Genetically Modified Foods to Be Labelled
Saturday August 18, 2012 @02:53AM Genetically Engineering Babies a Moral Obligation, Says Ethicist
Tuesday August 07, 2012 @02:15PM Cloned Horses Given Okay For Olympics
Friday July 20, 2012 @11:49AM Gene therapy could soon be approved in Europe
Wednesday July 11, 2012 @05:33PM Earliest Americans Arrived in Waves, DNA Study Finds
Saturday June 16, 2012 @04:48PM Computers May Be As Good As (Or Better Than) Human Biocurators
Friday June 15, 2012 @05:04AM Bonobos Join Chimps As Closest Human Relatives
Tuesday May 29, 2012 @01:07AM Key Gene Found Responsible For Accelerated Aging and Cancer
Monday May 28, 2012 @10:00AM The race to $1,000 human genome sequencing
Sunday May 27, 2012 @02:50PM Key Gene Found Responsible For Accelerated Ageing and Cancer
Tuesday May 01, 2012 @01:01PM Researchers identify genetic systems disrupted in autistic brain
Monday March 26, 2012 @04:39PM Supreme Court throws out human gene patents
Wednesday March 07, 2012 @06:09PM Training an Immune System To Kill Cancer: a Universal Strategy
Tuesday March 06, 2012 @10:55PM Training an Immune System to kill Cancer: A Universal Strategy
Tuesday March 06, 2012 @06:38PM Exercise and Caffeine May Activate Metabolic Genes
Monday March 05, 2012 @06:25PM Redheads Feel Pain Differently Than the Rest of Us
Monday February 20, 2012 @06:24PM Russian Scientists Revive Plant From 30,000-Year-Old Seeds
Thursday January 19, 2012 @02:11PM Genes about a quarter of the secret to staying sma
Friday January 13, 2012 @07:53PM A DNA Sequencer Cheap Enough For (Some) Doctors' Offices
Friday January 13, 2012 @01:37AM Ion Proton sequencer decodes DNA fast and on the c
Wednesday January 04, 2012 @02:01AM Spiderman web closer to reality
Sunday November 20, 2011 @11:02PM DNA Test To Determine Kids' Sports Futures
Saturday November 05, 2011 @05:07PM Google Maps, Disease Risk, and Migration
Friday November 04, 2011 @07:36PM Google Maps, Disease Risk, and Migration
Monday October 31, 2011 @08:10AM Fish Evolve Immunity To Toxic Sludge
Sunday October 30, 2011 @01:39AM Fish Evolve Immunity To Toxic Sludge
Sunday October 16, 2011 @12:18PM Scientists Discover Mechanism That Gives Shape to Life
Thursday September 22, 2011 @12:27AM What You Eat Affects Your Genes
Thursday September 01, 2011 @12:41PM First Complete Lizard Genome Sequenced
Thursday August 25, 2011 @03:01PM Could Assortative Mating Explain Autism?
Thursday August 11, 2011 @08:11PM Scientists Modify Organism With Artificial Amino Acid
Thursday August 11, 2011 @06:12PM Scientists create life using artificial amino acid
Wednesday July 27, 2011 @11:48AM South Korean scientists create glowing dog
Monday July 18, 2011 @06:11PM Neanderthal Genes Found In All Non-African Populations
Saturday July 02, 2011 @04:37AM Evolution Machine Accelerates Genetic Engineering
Friday June 17, 2011 @12:05PM The Average Human Has 60 New Genetic Mutations
Sunday March 06, 2011 @11:33AM Graphs Show Costs of DNA Sequencing Falling Fast
Saturday March 05, 2011 @08:26PM Graphs Show Costs of DNA Sequencing Falling Fast
Thursday February 10, 2011 @01:58PM Mosquitoes With Suicide Genes Battle Dengue Fever
Saturday January 29, 2011 @07:50PM Model Says Religiosity Gene Will Dominate Society