Tag: DNA

Trauma is carried in your DNA. But science reveals a more complicated story

Trauma is carried in your DNA. But science reveals a more complicated story

How old are you really? Are the latest ‘biological age’ tests all they’re cracked up to be?

How old are you really? Are the latest ‘biological age’ tests all they’re cracked up to be?

Trade in a mythical fish is threatening real species of rays that are rare and at risk

Trade in a mythical fish is threatening real species of rays that are rare and at risk

Repairing serious DNA damage to maintain the genome

Repairing serious DNA damage to maintain the genome

In death penalty cases, the quest for justice is not America’s highest value

In death penalty cases, the quest for justice is not America’s highest value

at 42, my mother discovered her half-sister. Would her childhood have been bearable if they grew up together?

at 42, my mother discovered her half-sister. Would her childhood have been bearable if they grew up together?

What users need to know about privacy and data after 23andMe’s bankruptcy filing

What users need to know about privacy and data after 23andMe’s bankruptcy filing

Can melatonin supplements really ‘reverse’ DNA damage caused by lack of sleep?

Can melatonin supplements really ‘reverse’ DNA damage caused by lack of sleep?

p53 is both your genome’s guardian and weakness against cancer – scientists are trying to repair or replace it when it goes awry

p53 is both your genome’s guardian and weakness against cancer – scientists are trying to repair or replace it when it goes awry

World-first study reveals the mysteries of the desert-dwelling marsupial mole

World-first study reveals the mysteries of the desert-dwelling marsupial mole

23andMe’s struggles are a sign that direct-to-consumer DNA testing needs stronger oversight

23andMe’s struggles are a sign that direct-to-consumer DNA testing needs stronger oversight

A milestone legal case from 35 years ago holds important lessons for how courts deal with scientific evidence today

A milestone legal case from 35 years ago holds important lessons for how courts deal with scientific evidence today