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Scientists can now predict which baby chestnut trees will survive the disease that nearly wiped out the species a century ago. The breakthrough could bring back a tree that once fed wildlife and shaped entire forests.
Scientists just diagnosed a rare genetic condition in a mother and daughter who lived over 12,000 years ago, proving that communities cared for vulnerable members even during the Ice Age. The discovery marks the earliest genetic diagnosis ever made in human history.
A new digital platform in Sweden is making it easier for patients to share their health data for rare disease research, with over 5,000 people now registered to help scientists find answers. When patients feel informed and involved, their willingness to contribute soars to 94%.
Google DeepMind just unveiled AlphaGenome, an AI that can analyze a million DNA letters at once to predict how mutations cause disease. Over 3,000 scientists in 160 countries are already using it to speed up research on cancer, brain disorders, and rare diseases.
A breakthrough AI tool from Google DeepMind can read massive DNA sequences with single-letter precision, helping scientists predict how genetic changes lead to diseases like cancer. The free research tool is already helping researchers understand the 98% of human DNA once dismissed as "junk."
A groundbreaking 10-year collaboration between Brazilian and Indian companies will transform dairy farming through advanced genetic technologies. The partnership opens new markets while accelerating sustainable milk production in two of the world's largest agricultural nations.