We are now in the second great wave of the genetic revolution, not defined by reading the human code of life, but by rewriting it.

Fibromyalgia, which causes chronic pain all over the body, is poorly understood, but two studies – made up of millions of ...

Researchers with the Callisto group discovered the animal while collecting 50 wolf DNA samples. The results of one specimen ...

Imagine you are a kind of fish called a goby, part of a huge family of more than 2,000 species. Maybe you're of average size ...

One hundred years after the heroic journey to Nome, scientists reveal how Balto's DNA explains his incredible endurance and ...

The field of genetics has evolved rapidly in recent years, however early understanding of inheritance patterns began much ...

Two small genetic changes reshaped the human pelvis, setting our early ancestors on the path to upright walking, scientists say.

ETH Zurich scientists have created “MetaGraph,” a revolutionary DNA search engine that functions like Google for genetic data. By compressing global genomic datasets by a factor of 300, it allows ...

A growing number of people are getting genetic testing for breast cancer, which has become more comprehensive and ...

While genetics play a key role in breast cancer risk, experts emphasize that lifestyle, environmental factors, and hormonal ...

New Cleveland Clinic research reveals that up to 5% of Americans—approximately 17 million people—carry genetic mutations or ...

A genetic study of canines living in Chernobyl's Exclusion Zone separates myth from a potential breakthrough in understanding ...