A cutting-edge genetic test can rapidly detect and identify almost any kind of disease-causing microorganism in the human ...

The familial trend, it turned out, was linked to a genetic mutation. That meant Bill might also be at risk for the disease. An ALS specialist ordered Bill a DNA test. While he waited for results, he ...

A new, multinational study has revealed that the shape of the human heart, influenced by genetic factors, could serve as a ...

New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to ...

Research scientist Yosuke Tanigawa and Professor Manolis Kellis at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence ...

Ibuprofen counters problems caused by mutations in the MAN1B1 gene, fruit fly tests show. Early results in three children are ”fairly positive.” ...

Genes contain instructions for making proteins, and a central dogma of biology is that this information flows from DNA to RNA ...

In Quebec, they must hold a Master’s degree in genetic counselling. Their prior education normally consists of a Bachelor’s ...

Researchers at Stanford Medicine have developed an AI-based method to identify complex structural variants in the human ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers at McMaster University have identified a potential treatment for Sandhoff and Tay-Sachs diseases—two rare, often fatal lysosomal storage disorders that cause ...

New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to a higher body mass index (BMI) among individuals, underlining that ancient ...