Genetics alone can mean a 21% greater risk of early death, research finds, but people can improve their chancesA healthy lifestyle may offset the impact of genetics by more than 60% and add another five years to your life,...
Read MoreScientists find genes inherited from our prehistoric cousins increase tendency to rise early – useful in regions with short winter daysPeople who are early to bed and early to rise may have their ancient ancestors to thank...
Read MoreExamination of remains in hospital grounds uses DNA analysis and other disciplines to build ‘biographies’Archaeologists at Cambridge University have reconstructed the “biographies” of hundreds of the...
Read MoreExclusive: Mitochondrial donation treatment aims to prevent children from inheriting incurable diseasesThe first UK baby created with DNA from three people has been born after doctors performed a groundbreaking IVF procedure...
Read MoreCreation of mammal with two biological fathers could pave way for new fertility treatments in humansScientists have created mice with two biological fathers by generating eggs from male cells, a development that opens up radical...
Read MoreBGI Group, which is said to have made multiple attempts to hack into Genomics England, was given £11m testing contract in 2021UK politics live – latest news updatesChina’s leading genomics research company was...
Read MoreBGI Group, which is said to have made ‘multiple attempts’ to hack into Genomics England, was given £11m contract in 2021 UK politics live – latest news updatesChina’s leading genomics research...
Read MoreDiscovery that extrachromosomal DNA act as cancer-causing genes seen as breakthrough that could lead to new therapiesScientists have pinpointed pieces of DNA which, they say, act like Bond villains in the way they help cancers...
Read MoreLegislation introduced in Lords aims to help speed up development of gene-edited productsGene editing could drastically increase global food security and reduce reliance on chemical fertilisers and pesticides in the coming...
Read MoreDNA analysis of bodies in Hazleton North long cairn finds five generations of an extended familyAn analysis of DNA from a 5,700-year-old tomb has revealed the world’s oldest family tree, shedding...
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