The lost link in a gene called ARHGAP36 makes it so that the cells in orange felines produce lighter colors for their skin, eyes, and fur tone. In ginger cats’ melanocytes, the cells responsible for ...

Famous for their mischievous personality, orange cats are truly adorable creatures. But their distinctive coat was still a ...

( NewsNation) — Two studies reportedly have solved the genetic mystery behind orange-colored domestic cats. Two independent ...

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A new study reveals that a single gene plays a big role in how the liver stores energy, a process that's critical for overall health and for managing diseases like type 2 diabetes. The research ...

Understanding the complex interplay between genetics and lifestyle factors in determining disease risk and treatment ...

Australians drink six billion cups of coffee each year, most of it made from imported beans. But can we grow more of our own?

Two new studies found that a small, missing piece of DNA located next to a specific protein resulted in orange fur coloration ...

A newly discovered gene, Arhgap36, explains the rare orange coloring in cats and why most are male. It could have effects ...

What makes orange cats orange? For over 60 years, scientists have been searching for the answer. Researchers from Japan have ...

Successfully treating type 2 diabetes may involve focusing on brain neurons, rather than simply concentrating on obesity or insulin resistance, according to a study published today in the Journal of ...