Hitler's DNA reveals rare medical condition
New DNA analysis reveals Adolf Hitler had a rare genetic condition affecting sexual development, shedding light on his psychological complexes and drive for domination. Discover the findings.
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Experts: No Evidence Gut Microbiome Causes Autism
Leading scientists refute claims that gut bacteria cause autism, urging a shift in research focus towards genetics. Discover the facts behind the debate.
UK scientists create most detailed DNA image ever made
Cambridge scientists achieve unprecedented DNA mapping milestone that could revolutionise medicine and transform our understanding of genetic diseases
104 Schizophrenia Genes Identified in Major Study
Groundbreaking research from Edinburgh and Dublin universities identifies specific genes strongly linked to schizophrenia risk, paving the way for new treatments and early detection methods.
UK toddler first in world with unique genetic condition
In an extraordinary medical breakthrough, 19-month-old Oscar Sparrow from West Midlands has been identified as the only person worldwide living with a never-before-seen genetic mutation, offering new hope for rare disease research.
Ancient Roman skull in Bavaria reveals Mediterranean origins
Archaeologists uncover a 2,000-year-old Roman-era skull in Bavaria with genetic links to Mediterranean and Middle Eastern populations, rewriting early European migration history.
Ancient DNA reveals Louvre mummy's 3,500-year-old secrets
Groundbreaking genetic analysis reveals the hidden history behind a 3,500-year-old Egyptian mummy held within the Louvre's collection, rewriting our understanding of this ancient individual.
Bullied for weight: Teen's rare genetic disorder revealed
A mother reveals how her daughter endured cruel bullying for years before doctors discovered her weight struggles were caused by rare Bardet-Biedl syndrome, exposing the hidden reality of genetic disorders.
Cancer detection breakthrough spots genetic risks early
Groundbreaking research reveals new method to identify cancer-causing genetic changes early, potentially revolutionising preventative care and saving thousands of lives through timely intervention.
Child's battle with rare disease stealing her ability to walk
The heartbreaking story of Isabelle Tate, a young girl from England fighting Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a rare genetic condition threatening her ability to walk and enjoy a normal childhood.
Daughter's rare condition breaks hearts daily
Exclusive: The heartbreaking story of a family coping with their daughter's rare Cri Du Chat syndrome, revealing the daily challenges and emotional toll of caring for a child with complex needs.
NHS plans DNA sequencing in GP appointments
Oxford University researchers are pioneering a groundbreaking NHS initiative that could bring DNA sequencing to GP surgeries, transforming preventative healthcare and early disease detection across the UK.
NHS launches revolutionary DNA cancer research programme
The NHS launches groundbreaking genetic research initiative with Cancer Research UK, aiming to decode DNA of millions to revolutionise early cancer detection and personalised treatments.
Men urged to test for cancer gene in breakthrough study
Groundbreaking research from The Institute of Cancer Research reveals men with BRCA2 gene faults face dramatically higher prostate cancer risks. Experts call for urgent screening changes.
NHS screens thousands for hidden genetic disorder
The NHS is rolling out a groundbreaking genetic testing programme to identify thousands of Britons with undiagnosed hereditary haemochromatosis - a dangerous iron overload condition that can cause organ damage if untreated.
Genetic testing breakthrough for myeloma treatment
Groundbreaking research reveals how genetic testing could transform treatment for deadly blood cancer multiple myeloma, offering personalised therapy approaches.
Two sisters lost to sickle cell disease crisis
Exclusive: A grieving sister's powerful account of losing two siblings to sickle cell disease reveals shocking gaps in NHS care and demands urgent government action.
Girl's constant hunger battle with rare genetic condition
Two-year-old Ivy's constant hunger battles a rare genetic disorder called Prader-Willi syndrome, leaving her parents in a 24/7 vigil against life-threatening complications.
Parents' Cognitive Decline Could Predict Your Own
New research uncovers how children may inherit their parents' cognitive decline patterns, with significant implications for dementia prevention and early detection strategies in UK families.
Gene Therapy Breakthrough for Autism & Epilepsy
British scientists pioneer revolutionary gene therapy treatment showing remarkable results in children suffering from debilitating SYNGAP1 syndrome, a rare genetic condition causing severe autism, epilepsy and developmental delays.
Roman DNA discovery rewrites New Orleans history
Groundbreaking genetic research uncovers surprising Roman and Latin heritage in New Orleans residents, challenging conventional understanding of the city's European roots.
DNA tech solves 1981 triple murder cold case
Groundbreaking forensic science cracks one of Britain's most perplexing cold cases, bringing closure to families after four decades of uncertainty.
America's Most Inbred Family: The Whittaker Story
An investigative journey into the lives of the Whittakers, known as America's most inbred family, uncovering their isolated existence and the genetic consequences of generations of intermarriage.
Dolly the Sheep cloning pioneer Sir Ian Wilmut dies aged 92
Sir Ian Wilmut, the pioneering scientist who failed biology at Eton but went on to lead the team that cloned Dolly the Sheep, has passed away aged 92. Discover the remarkable journey of the man once told his scientific dreams were 'ridiculous'.
Pig Liver Filters Human Blood in Medical Breakthrough
Chinese scientists achieve revolutionary medical breakthrough as modified pig liver sustains brain-dead human body for 72 hours, potentially solving organ transplant shortages
Pig liver successfully filters human blood in transplant trial
Revolutionary xenotransplantation procedure offers new hope for thousands on organ waiting lists as scientists achieve unprecedented success with genetically engineered pig liver supporting human patient.
Pig liver successfully connected to human in transplant first
In a world-first medical breakthrough, surgeons have successfully attached a genetically modified pig liver to a human patient, potentially revolutionising organ transplantation and tackling donor shortages.
New Alzheimer's Gene Discovered in High-Risk Americans
Groundbreaking research reveals a previously unknown gene variant that dramatically increases Alzheimer's risk, offering new hope for early detection and treatment strategies.
Ancient DNA Rewrites Aztec Origins Story
Groundbreaking genetic research reveals the astonishing origins of the Aztec civilization, tracing their ancestors' epic 1,000-mile migration from Mexican deserts to their eventual empire.
Britain's only patient with ultra-rare disease
Exclusive story of Dean Sims, the solitary UK case of Mandibuloacral Dysplasia, and his extraordinary journey through the healthcare system.
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