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genetic

[juh-net-ik] / dʒəˈnɛt ɪk /


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"For many years, lifespan was attributed mainly to non-genetic factors, fueling skepticism about genetic determinants of longevity."

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Ideaya’s treatment targets an aggressive form of uveal melanoma that generally has a poor prognosis because it occurs in patients who lack the genetic marker to receive typical immunotherapy.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The patient's brother happened to carry a rare, virus-blocking genetic mutation.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

At least for people who carry the APOE4 genetic variant, a juicy steak could keep the brain healthy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The physical and mental characteristics that had so entranced Galton—height, weight, beauty, intelligence—were merely the outer shadows of genetic characteristics lurking underneath.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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