Gene Variants
3 stories
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healthNew Study Reveals Natural Selection Continues to Shape Human Genes
A massive genetic study indicates natural selection has influenced hundreds of gene variants in humans over the last 10,000 years, impacting traits like skin color and disease risk.
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healthNew Gene Variants Linked to Autism Uncovered by Advanced Sequencing
Breakthrough long-read genome sequencing reveals complex genetic mutations previously missed, advancing understanding of autism heritability and potential diagnostics.
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healthGenetic Disease Inheritance: A Complex Reality Beyond Single Genes
New research reveals that many inherited diseases are far more complex than previously believed, challenging the 'single gene' dogma.