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Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to major psychiatric disorders

Until recently, it was assumed that the so-called "fossil viruses" were simply junk DNA with no important function in the body

Elephant stem cells created in a lab for the first time could help bring back the mammoth

While it may seem impossible to bring long extinct creatures back to life, scientists are achieving breakthroughs that could enable a comeback, perhaps in the not so distant future

A bone-chilling discovery has emerged from the Ice Age & it’s still shaping Humanity

Deep within our cells, an ancient gene from Denisovans whispers the untold story of our evolution

Groundbreaking gene therapy trial allows 5 children born deaf to hear

The patients in the trial suffered from a genetic condition called autosomal recessive deafness 9 (DFNB9), which is caused by a mutation in a gene called OTOF

Denisovan genes responsible for modern depression, says study

Introgressions & genetic profiles

“Jumping genes” pathway provides a potential way to slow aging

Transposable elements (TEs), also known as transposons or ‘jumping genes’, are sequences of DNA that move, or jump, from one location in the genome to another

Study shows how Viking age left mark on genetics of Scandinavians

The findings provided insight into migration patterns and gene flow during the Viking age

Identical twin study sheds light on how exercise tunes our genes

The study of epigenetics involves looking at what particular markers regulate gene expression

In huge shock, Mitochondrial DNA can be inherited from fathers

Re-write everything...

Eriana Blanco: Latin genes, hot curves & just perfect! (photos)

The right combination

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