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Koalas face dual threat of disease and inbreeding A team of researchers in South Australia is attempting an unprecedented genetic rescue mission to save Kangaroo Island's koalas, the world's larg...
Genetics play key role in running performance, research shows Scientists have identified 19 genes linked to athletic improvement, but training and technique remain critical for speed and enduranc...
Updated 20 February 2026 - Recent developments in ALS research offer new insights into the disease's causes, while the deaths of prominent figures underscore its devastating impact. ALS claims lives...
The overlooked power of scent From disease detection to mate selection, body odour holds a wealth of biological and psychological data that humans largely ignore, research reveals. Historical...
Rare genetic condition reshapes social behavior A genetic disorder known as Williams Syndrome (WS) causes individuals to treat strangers with extraordinary warmth and trust, offering scientists n...
Decades of misconceptions give way to genetic breakthroughs For years, autism was wrongly attributed to cold parenting. Now, researchers are identifying the genetic roots of the condition, reveal...
Public perceptions clash with scientific reality on obesity A recent study in The Lancet revealed that 80% of people in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and the US believe obesity can be entirely...
Genetic mutation exposes risks of global sperm donation industry A recent investigation revealed a sperm donor unknowingly passed a cancer-linked genetic mutation to at least 197 children across...
Cats' domestication traced to northern Africa, not the Levant New genetic research overtuns long-held assumptions about feline domestication, pinpointing northern Africa-not the Levant-as the ori...
Hitler's DNA analysis reveals genetic disorders but sparks ethical debate A groundbreaking DNA analysis of Adolf Hitler's blood, extracted from an 80-year-old fabric swatch taken from his Berlin...
Ancient skulls rewrite timeline of dog domestication A groundbreaking study published in Science challenges long-held assumptions about when and how dogs evolved from wolves into the diverse bree...
Scientists race to lab-grow 'golden blood' for rare Rh null patients Only about 50 people worldwide possess Rh null blood-the rarest known type-making transfusions nearly impossible to source. No...
James Watson, DNA co-discoverer and Nobel laureate, dies at 97 James Watson, the American scientist who co-discovered the double-helix structure of DNA in 1953 and later faced widespread condemna...
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