This Lifesaving Genetics Tool Works Best if You’re White

Genetic prediction models are poised to revolutionize medicine. But because they have been trained on European DNA, they ...
Medical Xpress

Genetic link between cannabis use and psychosis could help to identify those most at risk

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London has highlighted the distinct and shared molecular pathways linking cannabis use disorder (CUD) ...
techtimes

How Streaming Platforms Use Algorithms and Recommendation Engine Systems to Personalize Content

Explore how streaming algorithms, personalization, and the content pipeline work together to power recommendation engine systems and shape what viewers see on streaming platforms. Pixabay, SunnyMuneko ...
ascopubs.org

Increasing Use of Germline Genetic Testing in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Relationship to Clinical Outcome: A Single-Institution Study

Survival in Patients With Low Expression of Wild-Type Homologous Recombination Genes: Refining the Homologous Recombination Paradigm in Colorectal Cancer Patients with PDAC being treated at RPCCC that ...
The Conversation

How your health (and genetic results) affects your life, travel and health insurance

The Australian parliament is set to pass legislation today to ban life insurers from using genetic test results to discriminate against people applying for life insurance. Once the law comes into ...
Us Weekly

Nancy Guthrie Investigators Using Similar Genetic Testing That Caught Bryan Kohberger After Failed Glove Match

Investigators searching for Savannah Guthrie’s mom, Nancy Guthrie, are turning to similar technology once used to capture convicted murderer Bryan Kohberger. A press release issued on Tuesday, ...
Fox News

Genetic genealogy that caught notorious killers now used in Nancy Guthrie case

TUCSON, Ariz. — Investigators looking to track down Nancy Guthrie’s suspected kidnappers are turning to a relatively new technology that has been attributed to solving some of the most prolific ...
KTLA

Only one homicide solved using genetic genealogy in L.A. County Sheriff’s Dept. history. Here’s why

Detective Shaun McCarthy has worked on a lot of cases in his more than 40 years with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. “I was 10 years as a street gang detective, and now I’m in my 23rd ...
New Scientist

Can we genetically improve humans using George Church’s famous list?

“Why should only the tall have access to tall genes? And why should only the smart have access to smart genes?… our goal is to give as many people as possible the opportunity to choose their genes for ...
WLRN

Police use genetic technology to identify victims in decades-old cold cases in Florida Keys

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement have identified two sets of human remains from separate unresolved cases — including a Hurricane Irma victim. The ...
Reuters

Variant Bio launches AI-powered platform for drug discovery using genetic data

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Variant Bio, a private biotech firm, said on Tuesday it has launched a platform that uses artificial intelligence on genetic data to discover new drug candidates to send into human ...