Tag: dna

June 10, 2024 at 3:48 pm

Stranger Claiming To Be Family Wants Him To Take A DNA Test. He Won’t Do It Unless The Man Agrees To Certain Conditions.

Source: Reddit/Unsplash/@mufidpwt

This sounds pretty fishy to me…

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March 22, 2024 at 12:41 pm

Scientists Have Taken A Huge Leap Towards Creating Synthetic Life In A Lab With RNA Breakthrough

Scientists Have Taken A Huge Leap Towards Creating Synthetic Life In A Lab With RNA Breakthrough

These are the earliest evolutionary stages of life.

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December 29, 2023 at 9:52 am

Former FBI Agent Warns Against Using A DNA Kit From 23andMe. – ‘What if they get taken over by another company?’

Former FBI Agent Warns Against Using A DNA Kit From 23andMe. - 'What if they get taken over by another company?'

There are a lot of reasons to be cautious about this tech.

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December 26, 2023 at 1:46 pm

Is Mental Illness Due To A Genetic Mutation? Scientists Think Extinct Ancestors May Be To Blame.

Is Mental Illness Due To A Genetic Mutation? Scientists Think Extinct Ancestors May Be To Blame.

This is one step toward a better understanding.

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December 17, 2023 at 9:37 am

Guy Uncovers A 23andMe Scam That Could’ve Made $20k+ In Referral Cash. – ‘Did they break the law? No.’

Source: TikTok/renelacad

Be careful out there, fam!

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November 3, 2023 at 10:29 am

Hacker Stole Almost A Million Lines Of DNA Info From 23AndMe From And Tried To Sell It

Hacker Stole Almost A Million Lines Of DNA Info From 23AndMe From And Tried To Sell It

Can the company survive this kind of theft?

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August 4, 2023 at 8:44 am

Is It Rude To Suggest People Get DNA Tests Before Marriage To Make Sure They’re Not Related?

Is It Rude To Suggest People Get DNA Tests Before Marriage To Make Sure They're Not Related?

This one definitely smacks of a sibling wanting to stir the pot.

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February 11, 2023 at 12:01 pm

Controversy Continues to Swirl Around the Atacama Skeleton

Controversy Continues to Swirl Around the Atacama Skeleton

“The Atacama Skeleton nicknamed “Ata,” has an unusually long skull, giant eye sockets, and only 20 ribs instead of 24”

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January 27, 2023 at 8:37 am

Identical Twins Raised an Ocean Apart Shed New Light on Nature vs. Nurture

Identical Twins Raised an Ocean Apart Shed New Light on Nature vs. Nurture

In a very rare event, identical (or monozygotic) twin girls were raised in different countries, and the studies following their reunion challenge long-held beliefs about nature vs. nurture. Despite differences, one brought up in the United States and the other in Korea, studies found they shared many personality traits. T he most surprising finding was…

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January 8, 2023 at 1:15 am

Study Finds “Cinnamon Morph” Gene in Black Bears That Appear Brown

Study Finds “Cinnamon Morph” Gene in Black Bears That Appear Brown

“Interestingly, this variant is similar to one responsible for human albinism”

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