You might not even know it, but your genetics might make you rarer than you think you are!

Sensing that breast cancer ran in certain families, the geneticist Mary-Claire King and a team of researchers at UC Berkeley ...

New research suggests that chronic inflammation caused by a bacterial endotoxin may play a much larger role in mad cow ...

Mast and Herper have covered rare disease issues for a combined three decades. As part of the reporting, Mast spent two days ...

New research shows it’s possible to edit the DNA of human embryos with more precision. But scientists warn it’s still not ...

Researchers say British colonization of Australia may have killed millions after smallpox arrived with the First Fleet ...

New research has identified small changes in the sequence of a gene, or variants in TMEM63B that can cause serious lung disease in carriers of those variants. The findings have been reported in the ...

Scientists who've spent decades learning how the brain works say they're now ready to start fixing it when it breaks. That's the premise of the Brain Health accelerator, a collaborative effort ...

A new genetic mapping strategy reveals how entire networks of genes work together to cause disease, filling in the missing links left by traditional genetic studies. The technique could transform how ...

The genetic code is central to life. With minor variations, everything uses the same sets of three DNA bases to encode the same 20 amino acids. We have discovered no major exceptions to this, leading ...

Otarmeni is Regeneron’s first approved genetic medicine, showcasing its ability to advance new therapeutic approaches to address conditions with great unmet medical need TARRYTOWN, N.Y., April 23, ...

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