Genetics Research - Page 3

March 27, 2026

Popular diet tied to lower dementia risk for some groups, study reveals

A new study suggests that eating more unprocessed meat may slow cognitive decline in older adults carrying the APOE gene variant, which is linked to Alzheimer's risk.

March 18, 2026

Genealogy boom exposes personal data scammers can exploit

Using genealogy websites can expose personal data that scammers use to target families, according to experts warning about privacy risks.

March 2, 2026

Diabetes breakthrough approach could protect cells and prevent disease

University of Chicago researchers developed an mRNA nanoparticle system that triggers cells to produce PD-L1 protein, potentially delaying type 1 diabetes progression in animal models.

February 21, 2026

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.

February 19, 2026

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.'

February 18, 2026

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.'

February 18, 2026

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.’

February 4, 2026

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.

January 29, 2026

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.

January 27, 2026

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.