The Malta Human Genome Project supported by the Malta Council for Science and Technology (now Xjenza Malta ) served to map Maltese DNA to advance understanding of health and disease, in particular, certain rare congenital diseases of blood. Building on this foundation, the CARE-OMICS “Comprehensive Approach for Rare Diseases Employing Multi-Omics Strategies”
There is a long-standing misconception that the human Y chromosome is slowly vanishing due to ancient gene loss. It’s true that the Y has significantly shrunk since its evolutionary origins, losing hundreds of genes over millions of years, but recent research shows it has since stabilised. In fact, studies demonstrate that the Y has maintained a consistent
Addressing International Inter-Parliamentary Union members on June 21, Pope Leo said : AI should not diminish humans “AI will certainly be of great help to society, provided its employment does not undermine the identity and dignity of the human person and his or her fundamental freedoms. AI functions as a tool for the good of human beings, not to
