A rare genetic mutation in a European sperm donor has reportedly caused cancer in 10 children, highlighting the need for improved genetic screening and family limits in sperm donation.

A sperm donor with a rare genetic mutation linked to cancer is sparking debate about regulation of the practice. In the years between 2008 and 2015, sperm from the same donor was used to conceive ...

Grow a Garden introduced the Chocolate Mutation with the 2025 Easter event. It was impossible to trigger after the event’s expiration, but after the new Chocolate Rain Weather event started, it ...

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Male cats with orange-colored parents only get one copy of the orange mutation and thus end up with entirely orange fur. Female cats, however, have two X chromosomes.

This mutation is sex-linked, explaining the higher prevalence of orange coats in male cats. The effect appears limited to pigmentation, with no evidence of broader physiological or behavioral impact.

A point mutation (N783Y) in the SIK3 gene, which regulates sleep duration and depth, has been identified in natural short sleepers who function well with only 4–6 hours of sleep.

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 ...

Key Takeaways. KRAS G12D and G12V mutations in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma are associated with worse outcomes compared to KRAS wild-type. KRAS G12R mutation is linked to more favorable patient ...

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.

Genome editing with CRISPR-Cas is often associated with the induction of mutations. However, a team of researchers from the Swiss University of Lausanne now shows that it can also be used to ...