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SNPwatch: Genetic Variations That May Affect Testicular Cancer Risk Identified

SNPwatch gives you the latest news about research linking various traits and conditions to individual genetic variations. These studies are exciting because they offer a glimpse into how genetics may...

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SNPwatch: Researchers Identify Genetic Variation That Contributes to Skin...

From rich brown to almost translucent white, human skin colors span a remarkable spectrum. The evolutionary story of how we came to be such a varied species skin color-wise began around 40,000 years...

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23andMe Publishes in PLoS Genetics, Validates New Research Paradigm

23andMe is proud to announce the first publication to come out of 23andWe, our novel participant-driven research program.  Our results, which encompass replications of previous findings as well as...

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Is Autoimmunity a Result of Genetic Adaptation to Pathogens?

Pinworms—small worms that infect the intestines—are the most common worm infection in the United States. Although all people are over 99.9% genetically identical, the small amount of diversity that...

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SNPwatch: Genetic Variations That May Affect Testicular Cancer Risk Identified

SNPwatch gives you the latest news about research linking various traits and conditions to individual genetic variations. These studies are exciting because they offer a glimpse into how genetics may...

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SNPwatch: Researchers Identify Genetic Variation That Contributes to Skin...

From rich brown to almost translucent white, human skin colors span a remarkable spectrum. The evolutionary story of how we came to be such a varied species skin color-wise began around 40,000 years...

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23andMe Publishes in PLoS Genetics, Validates New Research Paradigm

23andMe is proud to announce the first publication to come out of 23andWe, our novel participant-driven research program.  Our results, which encompass replications of previous findings as well as...

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Is Autoimmunity a Result of Genetic Adaptation to Pathogens?

Pinworms–small worms that infect the intestines–are the most common worm infection in the United States. Although all people are over 99.9% genetically identical, the small amount of diversity that...

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Untangling the Genetics of Hair Color

A new study has identified hundreds of genes associated with hair color using a predictive model incorporating multiple genes to help explain the shades of blond locks, black manes, brown dos, and red...

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More on the Genetics of Hair Color

Hair color is one of the first traits you notice about a person, but its genetic underpinnings are not so obvious. Twin studies suggest that up to 97 percent of variation in hair color is heritable,...

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23andMe at Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics

This week, thousands of people will flock to San Diego for one of the most important conferences of the year. No, not Comic-Con — it’s the annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, the...

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SNPwatch: Genetic Variations That May Affect Testicular Cancer Risk Identified

SNPwatch gives you the latest news about research linking various traits and conditions to individual genetic variations. These studies are exciting because they offer a glimpse into how genetics may...

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SNPwatch: Researchers Identify Genetic Variation That Contributes to Skin...

From rich brown to almost translucent white, human skin colors span a remarkable spectrum. The evolutionary story of how we came to be such a varied species skin color-wise began around 40,000 years...

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23andMe Publishes in PLoS Genetics, Validates New Research Paradigm

23andMe is proud to announce the first publication to come out of 23andWe, our novel participant-driven research program.  Our results, which encompass replications of previous findings as well as...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
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Is Autoimmunity a Result of Genetic Adaptation to Pathogens?

Pinworms–small worms that infect the intestines–are the most common worm infection in the United States. Although all people are over 99.9% genetically identical, the small amount of diversity that...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
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Untangling the Genetics of Hair Color

A new study has identified hundreds of genes associated with hair color using a predictive model incorporating multiple genes to help explain the shades of blond locks, black manes, brown dos, and red...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

More on the Genetics of Hair Color

Hair color is one of the first traits you notice about a person, but its genetic underpinnings are not so obvious. Twin studies suggest that up to 97 percent of variation in hair color is heritable,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

23andMe at Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics

This week, thousands of people will flock to San Diego for one of the most important conferences of the year. No, not Comic-Con — it’s the annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, the...

View Article

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SNPwatch: Genetic Variations That May Affect Testicular Cancer Risk Identified

SNPwatch gives you the latest news about research linking various traits and conditions to individual genetic variations. These studies are exciting because they offer a glimpse into how genetics may...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
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SNPwatch: Researchers Identify Genetic Variation That Contributes to Skin...

From rich brown to almost translucent white, human skin colors span a remarkable spectrum. The evolutionary story of how we came to be such a varied species skin color-wise began around 40,000 years...

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