March 25, 2025 | 9:36 AM
tag | genetics
November 30, 2022 | 5:30 PM
Your DNA Secrets Revealed
Genealogy is more than scrapbooks you inherited from your grandparents – it’s part of the story of how you became you.
October 7, 2021 | 5:24 AM
State College Police arrest Reedsville man for a 26-year-old cold case using genetic genealogy
Scott R. Williams, of Reedsville, was arrested for allegedly raping and assaulting a Penn State senior in 1995.
July 28, 2021 | 1:11 PM
Study links genetic variant to lower obesity risk
The research, with ties to central Pa., offers hope for people struggling with their weight.
March 19, 2021 | 1:27 PM
Gene mutations linked to higher rates of leukemia in Hispanic and Latino children
“Every discovery always opens more questions like why this particularly change in genes happens more in this population versus the others,” said Dr. Sinisa Dovat.
By Keira McGuire/WITF September 2, 2020 | 11:08 AM
Human Nature a NOVA special
We can now edit the human genome with a tool called CRISPR. But how far should we go?
June 23, 2020 | 6:14 AM
A year in, first patient to get gene-editing for sickle cell disease is thriving
"It's the change I've been waiting on my whole life."
November 6, 2019 | 9:23 AM
Doctors try CRISPR gene editing for cancer, a 1st in the US
This study is not aimed at changing DNA within a person’s body. Instead it seeks to remove, alter and give back to the patient cells that are super-powered to fight their cancer — a form of immunotherapy.
June 7, 2013 | 3:21 PM
