A genetic mutation unleashes a rare disease in Spain and there is no cure: what is fatal familial insomnia?
A genetic mutation is responsible for fatal familial insomnia, a rare neurodegenerative disease predominantly found in Spain, with no known cure and severe implications for those affected.
When crossing paths ends quite unusually. Who are the Kentucky blue people?
The article explores the real-life genetic condition that causes blue skin, focusing on the Fugate family from Kentucky.
How the mystery of the bow-legged Dalmatians was solved
Swedish researchers have discovered the genetic mutation causing dwarfism in Dalmatians, which leads to mobility issues and pain.
Ten new molecules developed at the IRB laboratory that could be the foundation for new cancer drugs
Scientists at the Ruđer Bošković Institute announced the development of nine new small molecules that may serve as the basis for future cancer drugs targeting tumors associated with the BRAF V600E genetic mutation.
Dane Fathered Two Hundred Children, Transferred Cancer Gene. Slovakia Has No Limit on Offspring from One Sperm Donor
A Danish sperm donor, whose samples were sold across Europe for 17 years, has fathered nearly 200 children, some of whom are fighting cancer due to a rare genetic mutation he carries.