TEHRAN (ANA)- Men who carry two copies of a common gene variant are more than twice as likely to develop dementia, while women with the same variant appear unaffected, a new study revealed.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Metformin, the common diabetes drug, enhances egg-laying in older hens by triggering liver genes that promote yolk production and reduce fat buildup — offering a major breakthrough for sustainable poultry farming.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers have identified a key gene that enhances rice's heat tolerance while maintaining grain quality and yield, which addresses growing threats to rice production under extreme heat.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Carnegie Mellon researchers have used FRESH 3D bioprinting to create the first collagen-based microphysiologic systems, offering new hope for Type 1 diabetes treatment.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists have successfully completed the world's first telomere-to-telomere (T2T) genome assembly of hexaploid bread wheat, marking a major breakthrough in wheat genome research.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Secretary of the Health Biotechnology and Medical Technologies Headquarters of the Iranian Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Mostafa Qaneyee announced that the country ranks 12th among the world states in gene therapy and cell therapy.