Genetically

Most Shared

First person to receive genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies : NPR

Rick Slayman is pictured at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, where he became the first person to have a genetically…

Read More »
Most Shared

First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later

FILE – Melissa Mattola-Kiatos, RN, nursing practice specialist, removes the pig kidney from its box to prepare for transplantation at…

Read More »
Science

Genetically modified golden rice may yet succeed in the Philippines

Golden rice is genetically modified to produce beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A IRRI Farmers in the Philippines may be…

Read More »
Science

Genetically engineering a treatment for incurable brain tumors

Purdue University researchers are developing and validating a patent-pending treatment for incurable glioblastoma brain tumors. Glioblastomas are almost always lethal…

Read More »
Science

Would you wear this ‘shoe-like vessel’ made from genetically engineered bacteria?

Transitioning towards sustainable clothing practices is a must for combating climate change, so researchers are turning to bacteria for their…

Read More »
Science

Early vocabulary size is genetically linked to ADHD, literacy, and cognition

Early language development is an important predictor of children’s later language, reading and learning skills. Moreover, language learning difficulties are…

Read More »
Science

Genetically modified banana approved by regulators for first time

Most banana plants are vulnerable to the fungal disease TR4 Anne Clark/iStockphoto/Getty Images A genetically modified banana has been approved…

Read More »
Science

Guinness yeasts are genetically unique among Irish beers

Some yeasts currently used to brew Guinness are descendents of those used in 1903 Artur Widak/NurPhoto SRL/Alamy The yeast strains…

Read More »
Science

Having children earlier in life is genetically linked to dying younger

There seems to be a link between the age you have children and your lifespan Halfpoint Images/Getty Images People who…

Read More »
Back to top button