In biology classrooms across the world, students learn to roll their tongues. It’s almost a rite of passage, often folded ...

David Murphy discovered one of his calves had three hooves on each of its front feet. This genetic defect is called ...

Science students at Alliance Middle School have turned class work into a productive garden, growing radishes, lettuce and ...

The main message is that absolute levels of Lp(a) matter more than which genes may have caused them, Robert Clarke says.

The mitochondrial genome can help researchers map ancestry and better understand the inheritance of mitochondrial diseases.

A recent study revealed that individuals with an inherited susceptibility to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at increased ...

The study found that if just the worst third of all risk factors were improved, 40% of SCA cases could be prevented. And if ...

Mendelian randomisation (MR ... traits in the development of sepsis and severe COVID-19.13 Using outcome data from the COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative, investigators found that a genetically ...

Exome sequencing (ES) is commonly used to diagnose Mendelian disorders, which occur when pathogenic variant(s) in a gene are ...