/tags/genes genes en-US Copyright Wed, 14 Jun 2017 13:04:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2017-06-14/north-texas-researchers-identify-more-than-100-genes-linked-to-human-memory Researchers in North Texas have identified more than 100 genes linked to memory in the human brain. Dr. Genevieve Konopka of UT Southwestern Medical… Wed, 14 Jun 2017 13:04:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2017-06-14/north-texas-researchers-identify-more-than-100-genes-linked-to-human-memory Justin Martin /health-science-tech/2016-01-19/gene-editing-for-duchenne-muscular-dystrophy-shows-promise There is no treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. It’s a rare and fatal genetic condition that progressively weakens all muscles, including the… Tue, 19 Jan 2016 06:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2016-01-19/gene-editing-for-duchenne-muscular-dystrophy-shows-promise Lauren Silverman /health-science-tech/2015-03-02/ut-southwestern-scientists-link-gene-to-triple-negative-breast-cancer In this edition of our consumer health series, Vital Signs - the most aggressive form of breast cancer.Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have… Mon, 02 Mar 2015 12:45:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2015-03-02/ut-southwestern-scientists-link-gene-to-triple-negative-breast-cancer Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2014-03-03/vital-signs-genetic-testing-for-family-ties-of-the-heart Knowing your family history can alert a doctor to potential problems like heart disease, for instance. But getting that information sometimes requires an… Mon, 03 Mar 2014 06:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-03-03/vital-signs-genetic-testing-for-family-ties-of-the-heart Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2013-12-03/how-the-burmese-python-mastered-extreme-adaptation The human genome has been in the spotlight for nearly a decade now, but some researchers say we can learn a lot about ourselves from sequencing the… Tue, 03 Dec 2013 16:03:05 GMT /health-science-tech/2013-12-03/how-the-burmese-python-mastered-extreme-adaptation Lauren Silverman