genetic

Former Little Mix singer tells Sky News how it was her mum who first noticed twins’ rare genetic condition
January 29, 2026
Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson said none of the healthcare workers who checked her twin babies realised they had a rare genetic condition which means they may never...
Scotland to roll out ‘simple’ genetic test to help prevent deafness in babies
November 25, 2025
A "simple" genetic test for newborns that will help to prevent deafness caused by a common antibiotic is to be rolled out across Scotland.Doctors often prescribe Gentamicin to babies...
Genetic tests on IVF embryos could reduce ’emotional toll’ on women
August 25, 2025
Genetic tests on IVF embryos could help women over the age of 35 conceive faster, a trial has found.This could slash the risk of unsuccessful implantation and miscarriages, reducing...
Russia says jailed American conducted “genetic screening” for Pentagon
December 27, 2024
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has said a detained Russian-born U.S. citizen serving a prison sentence in Russia for bribery has received an additional 15-year sentence for espionage.Eugene...
New genetic research points to Wuhan animal market as origin of COVID pandemic, study says
September 21, 2024
A new analysis of genetic material gathered from a live-animal market in Wuhan in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic strengthens the case that the outbreak originated there...