An Ohio man born with a rare genetic disorder that leaves skin as fragile as a butterfly’s wing has helped inspire federal legislation aimed at reducing the hig ...

A large international study has mapped the genetic landscape of feline cancers for the first time, revealing striking similarities between tumor-driving mutations in cats, humans, and dogs.

The tiny Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa) has always fascinated researchers because, according to the rules of evolution, it shouldn't have survived as a species, let alone thrive as a species for over ...

PALO ALTO, Calif., March 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23andMe , a leading consumer genetics and research organization and ...

A team of international scientists, including researchers at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, reports a major ...

The cloudberry, a popular northern dessert berry, reveals a surprising genetic origin after a study deciphers its complex evolution.

Neurodegenerative diseases affect more than 57 million people globally. The incidence of these diseases, from Alzheimer's to Parkinson's to ALS and beyond, is expected to double every 20 years. Though ...

Neuroscientists use AI and genetic datasets from 23andMe to map how language develops in the brain, revealing links between rhythm and dyslexia.

A chronological map of the fetal brain reveals when key cells emerge and provides clues about autism and cancer.

The origin of many diseases begins at the cellular level and involves multiple molecular interactions. However, previous methods have struggled to accurately observe changes in individual cells.

Researchers at the University of Illinois and partner institutions created the first soybean cyst nematode pangenome.

Genetic data show that 14 psychiatric diagnoses cluster into five families of shared risk, explaining why conditions like ...