Smitha Mundasad
Can’t get your child to eat their vegetables? Maybe it’s genetic
Parents are not to blame for "fussy eating", researchers say, as a large study suggests fussy eating tendencies are mostly ...
Immunity boost: Some people with ‘lucky genes’ may get an extra strong protection from COVID shots
Researchers analysed blood samples from people who took part in five different trials, including 1,600 adults who had either the ...
Are thin people just lucky to have ‘skinny’ genes?
Scientists say they have discovered the secret behind why some people are skinny while others pile on the pounds easily ...
Could mitochondria DNA editing be a more sound alternative to three-person IVF?
Salk Institute scientists used specifically engineered molecular scissors to snip out mutations in embryos, leaving healthy DNA intact. They hope ...
Genes reveal biological processes underlying schizophrenia
Scientists found more than 100 genes that make people more susceptible to schizophrenia- 83 of which have never been pinpointed ...