Tag: genetic
Why current genetic work does not mark the return of “races”
Before shooting ten African-American people in Buffalo on May 14, 2022, supremacist Payton Gendron published a manifesto: 180 delirious pages on the “great replacement” and anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, in which…
Academic success: what to do in the face of the genetic lottery? By Frank Ramus
All the teachers have already made the observation: from the small section of kindergarten, the pupils arrive at school very unequally. Some arrive with a rich vocabulary and make elaborate…
She’s 19 but will always look like she’s 4! The only person in the world who has experienced this…”Harassment by strangers!”
Dannia Shabbir is known as the only woman living with a chromosome translocation in the world. This disease is a rare genetic condition that means Dannia will always look four…
She’s 19 but will always look like she’s 4! The only person in the world who has experienced this…”Harassment by strangers!”
Dannia Shabbir is known as the only woman living with a chromosome translocation in the world. This disease is a rare genetic condition that means Dannia will always look four…
Biology lesson with Lego Braille Bricks: ‘Feel with the blocks what the genetic composition can become’
Lego Braille Bricks are special Lego bricks with the letters of the Braille alphabet on them. The bricks are designed so that they can also be combined with existing Lego…
Mental illnesses: musicians would have a slightly higher genetic risk
News Published on 02/11/2023 at 11:36 am Updated 02/11/2023 at 11:36 am Reading 3 mins. According to two studies, musicians and musically active people tend to have a higher genetic…
Depression: even in the event of a genetic risk, it is possible to avoid it thanks to the support of loved ones
News Published on 01/16/2023 at 3:13 p.m. Updated 01/16/2023 at 3:13 p.m. Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Sabrina Philippe (Psychologist) Medical validation: January 18, 2023 According to a new…
Work begins on accessible home for boy with rare genetic disorder
Excavation work began Friday on a project to bring some freedom to a Brantford boy with a rare genetic disorder robbing him of his mobility. Mounds of dirt are piled…
This is the first time this has happened! Baby with deadly genetic disease cured in womb
The treatment, which went into the world medical literature, was also published in the latest issue of the scientific medical journal “New England Journal of Medicine”. A team of doctors…
A rare genetic disease successfully treated in utero
News Published on 10/11/2022 at 1:35 p.m. Updated 10/11/2022 at 1:35 p.m. Reading 2 mins. For the first time in the world, doctors have successfully treated a fetus with Pompe…