Tag: genetics

In what can be considered a breakthrough in the battle against worldwide depression, scientists from Germany’s Max Planck Institute of ...

While gene-therapy is still regarded as a very innovative practice, it seems like the procedure might take traction as of ...

The typical healthy human brain contains about 200 billion nerve cells, called neurons, all of which are connected through hundreds ...

I recently finished reading The Generous Man by Tor Nørretranders in which the author tries to explain the awkward act ...

Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine have conducted a study showing that the deletion of a particular gene makes ...

Mycobacterium vaccae is a type of bacteria that naturally leaves in soil and has been in the attention of researchers ...

It's quite obvious that genetics is the most important step in our evolution that we have to take and although ...

History is just teeming with examples of brilliant artists that acted in very peculiar ways - to put it lightly. ...

If you ever visited a neighboring country and found that the people there had little or no connection to your ...

What makes us different is not who we are, not what we think, but the decisions we make. That defines ...

Recently, it seems there's a gene for everything, from generosity to ruthlesness. That still doesn't mean that you can blame ...

Working with genes is something very delicate and dangerous at the same time. If scientists were able to, say, turn ...

We have just began to understand our genome yet there are still numerous things we fail to understand; there is ...