Genetics Research

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Hidden virus inside gut bacteria linked to doubled colorectal cancer risk, study finds

Scientists discover hidden virus in gut bacteria that may be linked to colorectal cancer development, offering new insights into cancer research.

VIDEO 3 days ago

FBI uses genetic genealogy in Nancy Guthrie probe

Fox News correspondent Matt Finn reports on the FBI's use of genetic genealogy in the Nancy Guthrie probe on 'The Story.'

VIDEO 4 days ago

Authorities are looking for any video that could have been 'taped over': Nancy Grace

‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’ host Nancy Grace analyzes the latest updates in the search for Nancy Guthrie and explains what the 'scratching' process is on 'Hannity.'

VIDEO 4 days ago

Nancy Guthrie investigation turns to genetic genealogy after no DNA match from glove

‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ co-host Griff Jenkins reports on the ongoing Nancy Guthrie case and speaks with ARCpoint Labs of Tucson Lab Director Wendell Long about DNA collection efforts on ‘Fox & Friends.’

Health February 4

Could humans live to be 150 years old? Geneticist shares why it may be possible

Life expectancy is rising, and longevity experts say humans could live far longer. New aging research explores how science may extend lifespan decades more.

Discovery January 29

Syphilis-linked bacteria circulated in the Americas thousands of years before Columbus: study

Ancient DNA from 5,500-year-old remains in Colombia reveals syphilis-related bacteria existed some 3,000 years earlier than previously known, says a new study.

Health January 27

Depression, anxiety and other disorders may have the same genetic cause, study finds

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder groups sharing DNA patterns.

Media December 31

Elon Musk mocks MS NOW contributor for denying genetic differences between ethnicities during heated debate

Paola Ramos of MS NOW was mocked on social media after claiming there is no scientific evidence proving there are genetic differences between people of different ethnic categories.

Health December 20

Ancient plague mystery cracked after DNA found in 4,000-year-old animal remains

Scientists discover Bronze Age plague DNA in 4,000-year-old sheep remains, shedding light on how ancient diseases spread between animals and humans across Eurasia.

Health December 11

Sperm donor with hidden cancer gene fathers nearly 200 kids, families blindsided

European fertility clinics used cancer-causing sperm for 17 years, prompting urgent calls for genetic screening reforms and international donor limits.