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A new study exploring the structure of a tardigrade’s DNA damage-supressor protein could unlock a pathway to new levels of human resilience.
One hundred years after the heroic journey to Nome, scientists reveal how Balto's DNA explains his incredible endurance and health.
Every year, billions of dollars' worth of crops worldwide perish due to pre-harvest sprouting (PHS), a phenomenon in which grain or seeds germinate on the plant before harvest. The process is triggered by a variety of factors,
Explore CRISPR technology explained, gene editing science, DNA modification, and genetic engineering ethics—discover how scientists are rewriting life's code with precision and responsibility.
A newly identified disorder, MINA syndrome, results from a mutation in the NAMPT protein that deprives motor neurons of energy, leading to severe movement problems. The discovery not only deepens understanding of nerve cell metabolism but also points toward potential therapies.
What we choose to study—whether fine art or finance—is one of the most influential decisions in our lives. It shapes not only career trajectories, but also income, fertility, and well-being. As access to education is expanding,
Hereditary fructose intolerance is markedly different to a food allergy. A food allergy involves the immune system reacting to a food – for example, cow's milk protein – as if it's harmful to the body. This can cause symptoms such as hives and welts, swelling of the mouth or trouble breathing.
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Tom Brady’s Surprising Reveal: His Dog Is a Genetic Clone
It began with the stunning revelation that set sports enthusiasts and animal lovers abuzz: Tom Brady’s current dog, Junie, is a genetic clone of his late pit bull mix, Lua. The retired NFL legend and Fox Sports broadcaster shared the news on November 4,