Latest genetic variation News

GRDC launches industry-driven research consortium to capitalise on…
Why did modern humans replace the Neanderthals? The key might lie in our social structures
New research investigates the genetics of circulating vitamin A
Crocodile Genetics Study To Inform Management
Genetic germline variations influence expression of cancer cell genes
Researchers gain access to genetic resources to speed up oat, lupin …
How Invasive Bee Colony Defied Genetic Bottleneck
A secret war between cane toads and parasitic lungworms is raging across Australia
Specific genetic variant may help prevent obesity
FAO welcomes decision to celebrate International Day of Potato annually on May 30
$3m federal government grant supports world-first IVF study
Humans, rats and dogs pushed the takahē into Fiordland – new genetic research maps its dramatic journey
Four new program leads for Mater Research
How mum’s diet affects baby’s gut health: breastmilk research
Sharks’ cancer secret also puts them at risk: study
AstraZeneca research reveals unique associations between rare changes in genes and plasma proteins that could improve drug discovery with data from over…
Precipitation, Temperature, Population Structure Influence Genetic Diversity of Oakleaf Hydrangea
Genomic selection offers sweet success for cane farmers
Environmental DNA breakthrough detects genetic diversity of invasive fish
$3.7m MDC research project to boost genetic gains
$3.7m MLA donor company project to boost genetic gains
How AI can help turn data into food
Genetic rescue program to save the iconic Helmeted Honeyeater outweighs any risks, study finds
Study findings deliver more certainty for genetic testing diagnoses
When cheating pays – survival strategy of insect uncovered
Study improves accuracy of predictive breast cancer genetic test for Ashkenazi Jewish women
Emerging health and medical research leaders are solving health problems and improving health care
Not all snails of feather
Early humans’ migration out of Africa holds clues for medica
Ancient humans may have paused in Arabia for 30,000 years on their way out of Africa
Nexus Scholars Program expands research opportunities
UQ early career researchers awarded $3.4 million
What’s the latest on GMOs and gene-edited foods – and what are the concerns? An expert explains
New research sheds light on how circadian rhythms work
Crop seeds return from space in IAEA/FAO project to help feed a warming world
The wingless grasshopper that could cross Bass Strait, but not the Yarra River
Insights into causes of rare genetic immune disorders
UNSW researchers granted top honours from Australian Academy of Science
La Trobe geneticist receives prestigious honour
Fruit flies help researchers decode genetic link to Alzheimers disease
Urban Lizards Share Genomic Markers Not Found in Forest-Dwellers
Fruit flies help researchers decode genetic link to Alzheimer’s disease
NHMRC awards Ideas Grants to Garvan researchers
Why autistic children are more likely to have gut problems
IAEA and FAO send seeds to International Space Station
Platypus populations impacted by large river dams are more vulnerable to threats, genetic study finds
A platypus can glow green and hunt prey with electricity – but it can’t climb dams to find a mate
Ancient DNA reveals a hidden history of human adaptation