Role of genetics in aging Scientists have long speculated that genetics have a major role to play in aging. Other factors that play a role in causing aging are family history and environmental influences. A new studies conducted by the top educational and research academies of the world has now proved the role of genetics in aging. The research has been conducted by researchers from Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Public Health and Medicine, Yale University and IRCCS Multimedica Milan, Italy. The same research was published previously in June 2010. The present publication comes with a number of … Continue reading
New DNA Test For Down Syndrome
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The New Foetal DNA Test This test is used to detect chromosome abnormalities like Down syndrome in foetus. This DNA related news was released by Dr. Diana Bianchi of Tufts University. The test includes analysis of fetal DNA fragments naturally present in the blood of the pregnant women. This test can be done by using the blood sample taken from the pregnant woman. Usually this test is done when the pregnancy is in the first or second trimester. This test makes it possible the early detection of the chromosomal abnormalities in the foetus and the couples can make a decision … Continue reading


