Articles in "genetics"
Dieting May Offset Certain Genetic Risks, Study Finds
An international clinical study suggests that diet may help offset certain inherited genetic risks, raising the possibility that what ...
Israeli Infant Receives World’s First Gene Therapy for Rare Genetic Epilepsy
An eight-month-old infant in Israel has become the first patient in the world to receive an experimental gene therapy that researchers say ...
Scientists Decode Bacterial Mechanism Driving Drug Resistance
Bacteria can prevent neighboring bacteria from acquiring useful genes, including those that confer antibiotic resistance, by destroying ...
One DNA Letter Can Flip Sex in Mice, Israeli and French Scientists Say
A single change in DNA -- just one letter among billions -- can completely reverse sexual development, according to a new study by Israeli ...
Hebrew University Develops AI Rare Disease Gene Finder
Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem announced they have created an artificial intelligence tool that can greatly reduce the ...
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 ...