Gene therapy has been effective for young children with genetic hearing loss, but this is the first study to show promising ...

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These seven animal mutations from translucent frogs to two-headed snakes are bizarre, real, and challenge everything we think we know about biology. #animalmutations #weirdwildlife #geneticoddities #m ...

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

In a 2015 study BGR reported that researchers discovered that elephants possess 19 extra copies of the TP53 gene, a powerful cancer-stopping gene that acts as a genetic safeguard by detecting DNA ...

A unique diamondback rattlesnake was discovered near Scottsdale, Ariz., on Saturday, May 10. The snake bears a leopard print-like pattern on its scales, which experts say is a genetic mutation.

However, we do see that these viruses often already have the mutations that allow replication in other species. This is also what enabled them to spread so easily to other mammals." Researchers have ...

Once in seawater, radiation can hurt ocean animals in several ways—by killing them outright, creating "bizarre mutations" in their offspring, or passing radioactive material up the food chain ...

An H5N1 bird flu mutation associated with increased infectiousness and disease severity has been found in two cats. Since the beginning of this year, more than 50 cats have been infected with H5N1 ...

The animal, which has a genetic mutation and was born with no melanin, had pink ears and snout. Another albino deer was spotted in Greensboro, North Carolina , in January, according to My Fox 8 .

A new strain of bird flu has been detected on a duck farm in California. The World Organisation for Animal Health reported the outbreak of the new strain, H5N9, earlier this week.