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Environment 6 years ago

Unique genetic adaptation lets deep-sea fish see color in the darkness

Some deep-sea fish may possess keen color vision to thrive in the near total darkness of their extreme environment thanks to a unique genetic adaptation.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Modern breeding reduced horse diversity within centuries: Study

The horses that galloped the earth just a thousand years ago probably looked very different from their modern descendants.

Health 7 years ago

Designer babies: Moratorium on genome editing needed, say experts

Experts from seven countries called for a moratorium on the kind of genetic manipulation -- known as germline editing -- used last year to permanently modify the genome of twin girls in Shenzhen, China.

Health 7 years ago

Genetics can determine the happiness of a marriage

A new study examined influencing factors for a long-term happiness after getting married. Apparently, genetics is among the determinants.

Health 7 years ago

It's all in the genes: Why some people stay thin no matter what they eat

It’s the question we are all dying to have answered: How can some people eat whatever they want and never seem to gain any weight?

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Morning lark? Night owl? Blame it on your genes, study says

If you find you just can't spring out of bed on time every morning, you may be able to blame it on your genes, a new scientific study has found.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Two of a kind: China's first pet cloning service duplicates star pooch

Animal trainer He Jun wants to continue his star pooch's image by making a genetic clone.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

A-maize-ing genetic sleuthing rewrites history of corn

The history of corn is far more complicated that previously known, according to scientists who conducted a comprehensive genetic and archeological analysis of its domestication.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Finally, study finds gene that lets you eat without gaining weight

Inhibiting the RCAN1 gene might help to combat obesity and serious diseases such as diabetes.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Genetics summit holds breath for Chinese baby-editing details

Organizers of a conference that has been upended by gene-edited baby revelations are holding their breath as to what the controversial scientist at the center of the "breakthrough" will say when he takes the stage.

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genetics

Unique genetic adaptation lets deep-sea fish see color in the darkness

Modern breeding reduced horse diversity within centuries: Study

Designer babies: Moratorium on genome editing needed, say experts

Genetics can determine the happiness of a marriage

It's all in the genes: Why some people stay thin no matter what they eat

Morning lark? Night owl? Blame it on your genes, study says

Two of a kind: China's first pet cloning service duplicates star pooch

A-maize-ing genetic sleuthing rewrites history of corn

Finally, study finds gene that lets you eat without gaining weight

Genetics summit holds breath for Chinese baby-editing details

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Your Opinion Matters

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