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Comprehensive resource describes functions of more than 20,000 human genes

A new resource from the Gene Ontology Consortium, a comprehensive encyclopedia of the known functions of all protein-coding human genes,…

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Researchers discover 16 new Alzheimer’s disease susceptibility genes

Investigators from Mass General Brigham have conducted a multi-ancestry, whole genome sequencing association study of Alzheimer’s disease and found evidence…

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Kristen Bell — Good Genes or Good Docs?!

Kristen Bell Good Genes Or Good Docs?! Published February 23, 2025 12:45 AM PST Kristen Bell‘s looks over the years…

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Lifestyle and environmental factors affect health and aging more than our genes

A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a range of environmental factors, including lifestyle…

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Environment more crucial than genes in risk of early death, study suggests | Life expectancy

The environment is about 10 times more important than genes in explaining why some people have a higher risk of…

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New study uncovers how genes influence retinal aging and brain health

Vision changes are an inevitable part of aging, but why are some more susceptible to age-related eye diseases and why…

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His genes forecast Alzheimer’s. His brain had other plans. : NPR

Ione and Doug Whitney, February, 2025. Megan Farmer, WashU Medicine hide caption toggle caption Megan Farmer, WashU Medicine People who…

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Mystery solved: New study reveals how DNA repair genes play a major role in Huntington’s disease

A new UCLA Health study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in…

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Uncovering how developmental genes are held in a poised state

Researchers from the Voigt lab have extended our understanding of how developmental genes are held in a poised state to…

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New study reveals how RNA travels between cells to control genes across generations

RNA-based medicines are one of the most promising ways to fight human disease, as demonstrated by the recent successes of…

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