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ansa.it • Genetics • World
Complete DNA maps of chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, orangutans, and siamangs have been created, opening new avenues for understanding primate evolution and human-primate relationships.
web.archive.org • Genetics • United States
The article discusses how loopholes in the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) allow life, long-term care, and disability insurers to deny or increase premiums based on an individual's genetic predispositions to diseases, leading to discrimination and deterring individuals from seeking genetic testing.
oglobo.globo.com • Genetics • Brazil
A major study mapping the DNA of Brazilians has uncovered over 8.7 million previously unknown gene variants, highlighting the country's unique genetic diversity and its implications for personalized medicine.
vox.com • Genetics • World
This Vox article explores the emotional and logistical complexities of reconnecting with long-lost relatives discovered through at-home DNA tests, offering advice on navigating these newfound relationships.
nytimes.com • Genetics • Britain
DNA analysis of Britain's oldest complete skeleton, Cheddar Man, reveals he possessed dark skin, brown curly hair, and blue eyes, challenging previous assumptions about the appearance of early Britons.
lesechos.fr • Genetics • World
Bankrupt genetic testing company 23andMe sold its DNA database containing information from 15 million people to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for $256 million.
cnn.com • Genetics • World
A new study reveals the unique genetic mutation responsible for the orange coloration in cats, a discovery that offers insights into feline genetics and broader mutational mechanisms.
theatlantic.com • Genetics • World
This article explores the scientific basis of the popular belief that people become more like their parents as they age, examining the interplay of genetics and environment in shaping personality and behavior.
indianexpress.com • Genetics • India
The Genome India Project aims to map India's genetic diversity by sequencing 10,000 human genomes, with plans to expand to 1 million, facilitating disease research and personalized medicine.