- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 9th, 2011
Genetics Could Be Used to Improve Smell
Certain genetic triggers lead to a renewal of smell sensors
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 5th, 2011
Genetic Underpinnings of ADHD Discovered
New study shows role of genetics in the development of this condition
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 31st, 2011
Experts Hope to Discover a Genetic Marker for Depression
Such genes may be hidden deep within the human genome
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 28th, 2011
Hereditary Cancer Risk Can Be Reduced with Aspirin
Investigators notice a 50 percent decrease in cancer risks in predisposed patients
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 26th, 2011
Pilots' Performances in Flight Simulators Determined by Gene
A variant of a very specific gene was found to cause a sharper decline in abilities
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 25th, 2011
Orangutans May Pass Their Culture to Offspring
This offers additional evidence that we share common evolutionary roots
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 24th, 2011
Low Alcohol Response May Be Genetically-Determined
A new study on the issue was conducted in the United States
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 10th, 2011
Shutting Down Inflammation via RNA Snippets
The technique could be used to treat cancer and atherosclerosis
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 3rd, 2011
New Drug Shows Promise for Treating Leukemia
A common form of leukemia is especially susceptible to the chemical
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 12th, 2011
Multiple Genes Involved in Triggering Parkinson's
The clear genetic causes of this conditions are beginning to unravel
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 12th, 2011
Genetics Underpinning Chronic Pain Worked Out
Targeted cures for insistent pain may now be produced
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 8th, 2011
Genes May Play Important Role in Triggering PTSD
Particular genetic profiles are especially dangerous
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 6th, 2011
Genetics Separate 'Couch Potatoes' from Athletes
Just 2 genes may be responsible for the difference