(The study team later identified Qizai’s father, Xiyue, a wild but tracked black-and-white panda, by studying the genetics of a wider population of pandas.) The scientists studied the genetic ...

But a new study shows that white children were almost twice as likely as Black children to have completed genetic testing. The study is published on February 12, 2025, online in Neurology.

It turns out the unique color is caused by a recessive genetic mutation, rather than the expression of a gene known to turn cats white. You’ve probably heard of spooky black cats, chaotic orange ...

Among all participants, 73% were white and 20% were Black. However, among participants evaluated for genetic testing, 81% were white and 11% were Black. After adjusting for ethnicity ...

“We are all of us genetic mixtures to some extent ... in African-Americans and African-Caribbeans who have a mixed black and white ancestry,” Oxford University human genetics professor ...

Black children are three times as likely as their white counterparts to develop asthma. A recent finding points to genetics as a possible explanation. A study conducted at Henry Ford Health ...

compared to 70% of the white women. Black women were more likely to get information about genetic testing and cancer prevention procedures from a primary care physician (PCP). More than three ...

This saves time and money, but the vast majority of genetic information in these databases is from white people of European ... decisions for people who are Black or Asian. As part of this work ...