Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI-EVA) have been collecting and analyzing data on ancient DNA for years. This DNA has given the researchers a stronger…
Before you read on, make sure to check out Part 1 of our article. In Part 1, Green Bay Packers Cornerback Shemar Jean-Charles discusses why he supports the Alzheimer's Association and how…
Currently, it is possible to screen for Down syndrome during pregnancy. However, the screening measure used – ultrasound imagery – has less than 80% detection accuracy using common indicators,…
25-year-old Grace Strobel is a boundary-breaker. A few years ago, she and her mother began sharing her story at schools or through speeches. You see, Grace has Down syndrome, meaning…
The Central Mississippi Down Syndrome Society (CMDSS) is a parent-driven nonprofit organization which serves to provide support for Central Missourians with Down syndrome and their families. In addition to offering…
An Australian royal commission is investigating claims that children with disabilities are being excluded from online learning, according to The Guardian. They are also looking into issues with the services…
According to the Daily Beast, the increasing spread of COVID-19 is causing real problems around the globe - and not just in the way that you might think. This viral…
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According to a recent article in Horizon, the World Health Organization estimates that every one couple out of ten is dealing with fertility issues. The long-held assumption has been…
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Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats is more commonly known as CRISPR. As reported recently in Science News, the CRISPR/Cas9 “molecular scissors” is slated to make its highly anticipated debut…
Meet the drag queens and king of Drag Syndrome -- a group of Brits with Down syndrome who love performing in drag. And we're here for it! Some might not…
Times Square is the big time when it comes to celebrity. The Jumbotrons never grow dim. And throughout the month of October, some very special celebrities will be featured on…
Most people do not enjoy going to the dentist, but for patients with down syndrome, this normal task is even more of an ordeal. Patients often have a difficult time…
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