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Skull Found in Turkey Identified as 11-Year-Old Boy, Not Cleopatra's Sister Arsinoë IV
- Monday January 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The skull discovered in 1929 at the Octagon building in Ephesus has been identified as that of an 11-year-old boy, debunking theories linking it to Cleopatra’s half-sister, Arsinoë IV. Published in Scientific Reports, the findings used DNA analysis and CT scans to confirm the boy’s age and gender, ruling out Arsinoë as a candidate. Anomalies ...
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Study Reveals Genetic and Linguistic Roots of Indo-European Populations
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A comprehensive study involving 91 researchers provides significant insights into the genetic and linguistic origins of Indo-European populations. It identifies two main migrations during the Bronze Age, with steppe ancestry spreading across Europe. The research also links specific populations like the Spanish, French, and Italian to Bell Beaker an...
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Genetic Analysis Reveals Family Sacrifices in 1,500-Year-Old Moche Tomb in Peru
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A genetic study of a 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru has revealed a unique sacrificial ritual involving family members. Two teenagers, one a boy sacrificed to his father and a girl to her aunt, were found buried alongside high-status individuals in a tomb at the Huaca Cao Viejo temple. This discovery, reported in PNAS, challenges previous assumpt...
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Scientists Identify Gene Behind Orange Fur In Cats
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
After 60 years of research, scientists have discovered the gene responsible for orange fur in cats, finding that it is linked to a missing DNA segment that affects melanocyte-specific gene expression.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ancient DNA Study Shows How Early Europeans Adapted Over 7,000 Years
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study using ancient DNA has revealed how early Europeans adapted to their environments over 7,000 years. By examining genetic samples from archaeological remains, researchers found evidence of natural selection in traits like vitamin D production and lactose tolerance. Immune gene adaptations were also linked to agricultural shifts and disease ex...
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World’s Largest Living Organism Pando Might Be The Oldest Living Thing, Reveals New Study
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Pando, a massive quaking aspen spanning 100 acres in Utah, is estimated to be between 16,000 and 80,000 years old. Research suggests that Pando has witnessed and survived vast environmental changes since humans began migrating out of Africa. The genetically linked stems span an interconnected root system that highlights plant resilience. Challenges...
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Study Reveals Sleep Disruption Could Increase the Risk of Autism in Children
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Contributor
A recent study from the University of North Carolina indicates a link between early sleep disruptions and a higher risk of autism in children. Sleep is crucial for brain development, and its disruption can lead to long-lasting behavioural changes. Research on young mice shows that sleep loss negatively impacts social behaviour, especially in those ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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17,000-Year-Old DNA of Ice Age Infant Reveals Dark Skin, Blue Eyes
- Monday October 28, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Analysis of a 17,000-year-old infant’s remains from southern Italy sheds light on Ice Age ancestry and health. The infant, found in a Puglian cave, was likely around a year old at death and had distinctive traits—brown skin, blue eyes, and curly dark hair. His genome links him to Europe’s Villabruna lineage, suggesting their presence in south...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Study Links Lower Caloric Intake To Increased Longevity In Groundbreaking Research
- Wednesday October 16, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The research involving nearly one thousand genetically distinct mice examined the impact of various diets on lifespan.
- www.ndtv.com
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How Damaged Blood Vessels Cause Dementia, Study Provides Genetic Evidence
- Tuesday June 25, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
A new study has provided genetic evidence linking a common condition of the blood vessels in brain to dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
- www.ndtv.com
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Genetic Defences Against Alcohol Linked To Heart Disease And Mental Health, Study Finds
- Thursday April 25, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A comprehensive exploration of 3 million records has unveiled significant connections between gene variants influencing alcohol use and a range of non-alcohol-related health conditions.
- www.ndtv.com
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Depression And Heart Disease Could Have Genetic Link: Study
- Thursday April 25, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
A group of genes could be common to both depression and heart disease, a finding that researchers said could explain why having one of them increases risk of developing the other.
- www.ndtv.com
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Greater Childbearing Ability Linked To Shorter Lifespan, Claims Study
- Thursday December 28, 2023
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Evolutionary biologists at the University of Michigan reached this conclusion following the examination of 276,406 individuals' genomes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Identify 4 New Genes Linked With Breast Cancer, Most Variants Rare
- Monday August 21, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four new genes associated with breast cancer that may help identify women increased risk of the disease have been identified. However, these only explain a minority of the genetic risk.
- www.ndtv.com
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Weight Loss Tips: These 8 Habits Are Slowing Your Metabolism
- Tuesday June 20, 2023
- Health | Manya Singh
A person with a slower metabolism may have difficulty processing certain foods, which can lead to weight gain, here's what may be causing this.
- www.ndtv.com
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Skull Found in Turkey Identified as 11-Year-Old Boy, Not Cleopatra's Sister Arsinoë IV
- Monday January 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The skull discovered in 1929 at the Octagon building in Ephesus has been identified as that of an 11-year-old boy, debunking theories linking it to Cleopatra’s half-sister, Arsinoë IV. Published in Scientific Reports, the findings used DNA analysis and CT scans to confirm the boy’s age and gender, ruling out Arsinoë as a candidate. Anomalies ...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Study Reveals Genetic and Linguistic Roots of Indo-European Populations
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A comprehensive study involving 91 researchers provides significant insights into the genetic and linguistic origins of Indo-European populations. It identifies two main migrations during the Bronze Age, with steppe ancestry spreading across Europe. The research also links specific populations like the Spanish, French, and Italian to Bell Beaker an...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Genetic Analysis Reveals Family Sacrifices in 1,500-Year-Old Moche Tomb in Peru
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A genetic study of a 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru has revealed a unique sacrificial ritual involving family members. Two teenagers, one a boy sacrificed to his father and a girl to her aunt, were found buried alongside high-status individuals in a tomb at the Huaca Cao Viejo temple. This discovery, reported in PNAS, challenges previous assumpt...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Scientists Identify Gene Behind Orange Fur In Cats
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
After 60 years of research, scientists have discovered the gene responsible for orange fur in cats, finding that it is linked to a missing DNA segment that affects melanocyte-specific gene expression.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Ancient DNA Study Shows How Early Europeans Adapted Over 7,000 Years
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study using ancient DNA has revealed how early Europeans adapted to their environments over 7,000 years. By examining genetic samples from archaeological remains, researchers found evidence of natural selection in traits like vitamin D production and lactose tolerance. Immune gene adaptations were also linked to agricultural shifts and disease ex...
- www.gadgets360.com
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World’s Largest Living Organism Pando Might Be The Oldest Living Thing, Reveals New Study
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Pando, a massive quaking aspen spanning 100 acres in Utah, is estimated to be between 16,000 and 80,000 years old. Research suggests that Pando has witnessed and survived vast environmental changes since humans began migrating out of Africa. The genetically linked stems span an interconnected root system that highlights plant resilience. Challenges...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Study Reveals Sleep Disruption Could Increase the Risk of Autism in Children
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Contributor
A recent study from the University of North Carolina indicates a link between early sleep disruptions and a higher risk of autism in children. Sleep is crucial for brain development, and its disruption can lead to long-lasting behavioural changes. Research on young mice shows that sleep loss negatively impacts social behaviour, especially in those ...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
17,000-Year-Old DNA of Ice Age Infant Reveals Dark Skin, Blue Eyes
- Monday October 28, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Analysis of a 17,000-year-old infant’s remains from southern Italy sheds light on Ice Age ancestry and health. The infant, found in a Puglian cave, was likely around a year old at death and had distinctive traits—brown skin, blue eyes, and curly dark hair. His genome links him to Europe’s Villabruna lineage, suggesting their presence in south...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Study Links Lower Caloric Intake To Increased Longevity In Groundbreaking Research
- Wednesday October 16, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The research involving nearly one thousand genetically distinct mice examined the impact of various diets on lifespan.
- www.ndtv.com
-
How Damaged Blood Vessels Cause Dementia, Study Provides Genetic Evidence
- Tuesday June 25, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
A new study has provided genetic evidence linking a common condition of the blood vessels in brain to dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Genetic Defences Against Alcohol Linked To Heart Disease And Mental Health, Study Finds
- Thursday April 25, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A comprehensive exploration of 3 million records has unveiled significant connections between gene variants influencing alcohol use and a range of non-alcohol-related health conditions.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Depression And Heart Disease Could Have Genetic Link: Study
- Thursday April 25, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
A group of genes could be common to both depression and heart disease, a finding that researchers said could explain why having one of them increases risk of developing the other.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Greater Childbearing Ability Linked To Shorter Lifespan, Claims Study
- Thursday December 28, 2023
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Evolutionary biologists at the University of Michigan reached this conclusion following the examination of 276,406 individuals' genomes.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Scientists Identify 4 New Genes Linked With Breast Cancer, Most Variants Rare
- Monday August 21, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four new genes associated with breast cancer that may help identify women increased risk of the disease have been identified. However, these only explain a minority of the genetic risk.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Weight Loss Tips: These 8 Habits Are Slowing Your Metabolism
- Tuesday June 20, 2023
- Health | Manya Singh
A person with a slower metabolism may have difficulty processing certain foods, which can lead to weight gain, here's what may be causing this.
- www.ndtv.com