How to Use genetic in a Sentence

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• So far, the study has shown the top 15 genetic risks for Alzheimer’s almost all vary based on race and ethnicity.
  — Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2024
• This adds the disease to a list of human traits likely linked to ancient genetic variants.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 27 July 2023
• The virus may adapt to its animal host by flipping a few genetic switches.
  — Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
• The Crispr system has two parts: a protein that cuts genetic material and a guide molecule that tells it where in the genome to make the cut.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 8 Dec. 2023
• None of the genetic samples came from an adult male, but the testing indicates the father is a descendent of a pack in the state’s northeast.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Aug. 2023
• Scientists hope to expand the new tool over the next two years to incorporate 350 genetic blueprints from around the world.
  — Mark Johnson, Anchorage Daily News, 11 May 2023
• Over time, this may also lead to more inbreeding and a lack of genetic variation.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Nov. 2023
• There is a clear need for a better system for handling genetic testing.
  — Jason Bush, STAT, 19 Oct. 2023
• Raffie has albinism, a genetic condition that leads to lower production of the pigment melanin in the hair, skin and eyes.
  — Carolyn Hagler, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 June 2023
• So women are all genetic mosaics: Their cells are not all making the same proteins since some of their cells use one of their X chromosomes and some of their cells use the other.
  — Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2024
• Scientists at the company used Crispr to make a total of 69 genetic edits to the animal.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 18 Jan. 2024
• Both of her daughters who died carried a rare CALM2 genetic variant that experts said could have contributed to their deaths.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 6 June 2023
• The shot delivers a viral cell—with the parts that cause sickness removed—and within the cell is genetic material.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2023
• As for the highest rates of genetic sharing from Europe, that came from research participants that have ties to Great Britain and Ireland.
  — Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2023
• The 15 Ambystoma species found in central Mexico share a genetic heritage with the tiger salamander (A. tigrinum).
  — Byrichard Stone, science.org, 9 May 2023
• The pendant, found in Denisova Cave in southern Siberia, was porous enough to absorb and retain the genetic material from skin cells and sweat.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 6 May 2023
• And so the investigators took advantage of elephant genetic and clan data that helped to link the tusks to other seizures.
  — Amber Dance, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2023
• My dentist is nice and always tells me there’s also a genetic component.
  — Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2023
• These vaccines use a fragment of the virus's genetic material (RNA) to teach your cells to make a protein that triggers an immune response.
  — Ayana Byrd, Health, 7 Jan. 2024
• This genetic disorder causes the body to produce too much insulin.
  — Barbie Cervoni, Health, 2 Apr. 2024
• There are thought to be thousands of rare diseases that affect children, and many of them are likely detectable through genetic analysis.
  — Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 July 2023
• Although genetic hair loss is the primary cause, how and when your hair falls out is largely circumstantial.
  — Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 18 Aug. 2023
• Lawson said that the team hopes to study the wolverine by collecting genetic samples from the individual.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 9 June 2023
• Soulmates is set roughly 15 years in the future, where a genetic test can identify your soulmate for you versus dating and looking for love on your own.
  — Kara Warner, Peoplemag, 10 July 2023
• The wild population has about the genetic equivalence of each wolf being brother and sister.
  — Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2024
• Researchers are setting the gene-editing tool against cancer, HIV, and other genetic diseases.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2023
• For many years, it was believed the king suffered from acute porphyria, a genetic disorder that can affect the nervous system.
  — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2023
• The collection has spurred numerous advances in medicine and science, including the first genetic sequencing of the 1918 flu virus.
  — James Bandler, ProPublica, 26 July 2023
• Only a small portion of cases appear to have a genetic component.
  — Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2023
• Finally, at about 8 months old, the girl was diagnosed with two rare genetic disorders.
  — Sarah Hurtes, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024