Genes
What you eat could alter your unborn children and grandchildren’s genes and health outcomes
Science
Dr. Sarah Adams
Within the last century, researchers’ understanding of genetics has undergone a profound transformation. Genes, regions of DNA that are largely responsible for ...
Experimental gene therapy allows kids with inherited deafness to hear
Science
Dr. Sarah Adams
Gene therapy has allowed several children born with inherited deafness to hear. A small study published Wednesday documents significantly restored hearing in ...
Alcohol and drugs rewire your brain by changing how your genes work – research is investigating how to counteract addiction’s effects
Science
Dr. Sarah Adams
Many people are wired to seek and respond to rewards. Your brain interprets food as rewarding when you are hungry and water ...
Our organs age at different rates, faster ageing means 20-50% higher mortality risk, shows study
Health
Rachel Carter
Analysing blood plasma proteins linked to specific organs in 5,676 adults across various age groups, researchers relied on machine learning models to ...
