"No one in the family knew that she was even pregnant, except for our mother and father, and I found out years later," he ...

A major scientific effort is underway to uncover elusive deep-sea species in Australian and New Zealand waters, using cutting ...

Roche has put forward a new approach to genetic analysis, which it describes as sequencing-by-expansion—a proprietary method that pulls apart the DNA molecule and amplifies the signal of | Roche said ...

Rates of genetic testing for autism and intellectual and development disorders were associated with race, gender, and insurance company.

(THE CONVERSATION) Insects do a lot more harm than ruining picnics. Some insects spread devastating diseases, while others cause staggering economic losses in agriculture. To control some of these ...

Scientists employ deep learning to analyze and compare gene regulation across various cell types in human and chicken brains.

A new study by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology (MPI-EB) sheds fresh light on one of the most ...

Scientists have identified novel genetic interactions that may contribute to congenital heart disease (CHD), a common birth defect.

A study finds that lifestyle and environment influence health more than genetics. Smoking, income, and exercise shape disease ...

Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) is a valuable method for diagnosing a range of cardiac conditions, but there is a risk of complication due to its invasive nature. Researchers have now found a way to ...

Decades ago, researchers showed that Down syndrome (also known as trisomy 21), was caused when individuals carried an extra ...

These canines “survived for a reason,” an expert told us. But what exactly is causing these rapid genetic transformations?