Articles in "genetics"
Ancient Plant DNA Switches Offer New Tools for Crop Breeding
A new study led by scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has uncovered a set of ancient genetic instructions that control how ...
New Genetic Fine-Tuning Boosts Nutrition, Flavor and Fragrance in Produce
Israeli researchers say they have found a way to produce more fragrant flowers, more flavorful vegetables, and crops with enhanced ...
DNA Study at Single-Molecule Level Could Aid Cancer Therapies
Bucharest (AGERPRES) - A team of researchers from the Faculty of Physics at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi (UAIC) has developed an ...
Understanding Lifespan: Genes May Unlock Path to Healthier Aging, Scientists Say
How long a person lives may be far more strongly shaped by genetics than previously believed, according to a new Israeli study challenging ...
New Gene-Editing Method Targets Disease-Carrying Mosquitoes
Israeli scientists have developed a new gene-editing method that could significantly improve mosquito control programs by making it easy to ...
Breakthrough Gene Therapy Could One Day Cure Genetic Hearing Loss
Israeli and U.S. scientists have developed a promising new gene therapy that could one day restore hearing and balance for millions of ...
140,000-Year-Old Skeleton in Mount Carmel Cave Rewrites Human Origins
The world’s first known human hybrid has been identified in Israel, where archaeologists say a 140,000-year-old skeleton of a child ...
Scientists Develop First Mouse Model for Rare and Deadly Genetic Disorder
Israeli scientists have created the first successful mouse model of a rare and often fatal genetic disorder, opening a door to personalized ...
Dubai Researchers Discover New Genetic Disorder Affecting Children’s Growth
Dubai (WAM) - Scientists at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), which leads the Learning and Discovery ...
New DNA Mapping Reveals Gene ‘On/Off’ Switches, Paving Way for Disease Treatment
Israeli researchers mapping DNA methylation -- a process where a small chemical tag is attached to a person's DNA -- said they have ...