A pioneering DNA test is being rolled out on the NHS as experts say there is a one in four chance of another pandemic on the scale of Covid-19 in the next decade ...

A recent prospective cross-sectional study in Thailand demonstrates that multitarget stool DNA testing is highly sensitive ...

A new study has revealed that gut bacteria may play a key role in aging, and that specific microbes could be targeted to ...

As it approaches the one-year anniversary of its efforts to study how DNA can be used to help identify certain health conditions earlier – leading to better outcomes -- St. Luke’s is looking back on ...

A ‘groundbreaking’ pilot, believed to be the first of its kind, aims to transform the diagnosis and treatment of ...

More than half of people with mitochondrial disease can be diagnosed via genomic sequencing, a finding that will revolutionise care for families, according to a new study. And the Melbourne ...

The human genetic code is fully mapped out, providing scientists with a blueprint of the DNA to identify genomic regions and their variations responsible for diseases. Traditional statistical tools ...

DNA commodification is no longer a future concern; it’s a present reality. Beyond charging users for their services, some ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in ...

A woman in northern China discovered she was not her parents’ biological daughter after a DNA test was prompted by her colleagues’ joke that she “did not look local”. As a result ...

Unlike medical providers, genetic testing companies aren’t bound by health privacy laws such as HIPAA despite the health information DNA contains. Even if these companies ostensibly ... This approach ...

Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad, has confirmed her willingness to ...