Tag: genes

November 11, 2025 at 12:55 pm

What Really Caused The Tasmanian Tiger To Go Extinct? New Research Finds That Their Doom Began Over A Million Years Ago With The Loss Of Four Key Genes

Evolution sometimes offers short term benefits in exchange for long term problems.

October 30, 2025 at 3:55 pm

New Research Shows That “Useless” DNA May Actually Play An Important Role

One gene’s junk (DNA) is another gene’s treasure.

September 29, 2025 at 3:49 pm

Biologists Are Working On Creating A Human Chromosome From Scratch While Studying The Ethical Concerns

Let’s just hope these scientists will continue to act ethically.

April 16, 2025 at 12:55 pm

Scientists Splice Gene Responsible For Vocalization In Humans Into Mice And Found Dramatic Changes In The Way They Squeaked

That is one important gene.

March 1, 2025 at 9:48 am

Some People Are Considered “Short Sleepers,” And Their Unique Genetic Makeup Could Be Behind Their Ability To Thrive On Less Shut-Eye Than The Rest Of Us

Talk about winning the genetic lottery.

December 20, 2024 at 10:48 am

A Mouse Was Created Using Genes From An Ancient Single-Celled Organism And Displays Unique Physical Traits Not Seen In Other Mice

I wonder what other differences will be found in this mouse.

August 23, 2023 at 12:26 pm

Scientists Say They Can Control Human Genes With Electricity Via “Electrogenetic Interfaces” That Emit Energy From Wearable Devices

The future is here!

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What Really Caused The Tasmanian Tiger To Go Extinct? New Research Finds That Their Doom Began Over A Million Years Ago With The Loss Of Four Key Genes

New Research Shows That “Useless” DNA May Actually Play An Important Role

Biologists Are Working On Creating A Human Chromosome From Scratch While Studying The Ethical Concerns

Scientists Splice Gene Responsible For Vocalization In Humans Into Mice And Found Dramatic Changes In The Way They Squeaked

Some People Are Considered “Short Sleepers,” And Their Unique Genetic Makeup Could Be Behind Their Ability To Thrive On Less Shut-Eye Than The Rest Of Us

A Mouse Was Created Using Genes From An Ancient Single-Celled Organism And Displays Unique Physical Traits Not Seen In Other Mice

Scientists Say They Can Control Human Genes With Electricity Via “Electrogenetic Interfaces” That Emit Energy From Wearable Devices

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What Really Caused The Tasmanian Tiger To Go Extinct? New Research Finds That Their Doom Began Over A Million Years Ago With The Loss Of Four Key Genes

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