Genetics & Genomics

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1+ day, 40+ min ago   (544+ words) A new ancient DNA study reveals that coastal and inland communities in southwestern Finland were genetically similar during the early Middle Ages, before migration from Sweden transformed the coastal population. The research also shows that medieval Finland was deeply connected…...

4+ hour, 21+ min ago   (201+ words) Most recently, an article in the scientific journal Nature (“Who were the Denisovans? Rich trove of fossils and tools paints new picture” Dyani Lewis, September 9, 2026) adds important new knowledge about their culture and geographic distribution. Furthermore, it was discovered that:…...

28+ min ago   (54+ words) A team of researchers in China has reported the discovery and engineering of an unusually small CRISPR protein that can shut genes down without cutting DNA, and they have used it to build a compact epigenetic silencing system that fits…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago   (972+ words) Repetitive DNA and the D1 protein help matching fruit fly chromosomes recognize one another before eggs form. (CREDIT: Talia Shavit-Weiner / AI-generated) Before a fruit fly can produce a healthy egg, matching chromosomes must somehow find one another inside a nucleus crowded…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (74+ words) Cotton is one of the world’s most important fiber crops, yet its productivity is repeatedly undermined by drought, a stress that stunts growth, shrinks yields and leaves plants vulnerable to further damage. Now researchers at Xinjiang Normal University in Urumqi,…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (81+ words) Genomic prediction has quietly become one of the most consequential technologies in modern agriculture. By training statistical or machine learning models on genome-wide molecular markers paired with phenotypic records from a training population, breeders can forecast how candidate lines will…...

7+ hour, 24+ min ago   (216+ words) For decades, many scientists have confidently dismissed the vast majority of the human DNA as useless evolutionary garbage. Yet a recently published scientific paper in Cell, one of the world’s most prestigious biology journals, declares a “paradigm shift” against the…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago   (588+ words) A long non-coding RNA with the unassuming name Loc646329 may be one of the brain’s quiet defenders against Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study published in Molecular Biology Reports....

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (178+ words) ■ Introduction: Living tissue like a 'phoenix' rising from the ashesThe 'epithelial tissue' that covers our skin and the surfaces of our internal organs possesses the ability to undergo cell division at an astonishing rate and repair itself to its original…...