The same pulling force that causes “tears” in a glass of wine also shapes embryos. It’s another example of how genes exploit ...

The mystery of Kenneth McCarthy’s disappearance in Charlotte in 2013 has been solved, bringing closure to his family after ...

Kallmann Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes delayed puberty and a poor sense of smell. New DNA findings suggest ...

Groundbreaking research has uncovered a set of just three gene variants that can increase the likelihood of attention-deficit ...

Researchers at Academia Sinica have developed the first population-specific polygenic risk score (PRS) models for people of ...

Every function in a cell is associated with a particular protein or group of proteins, typically in a well-defined ...

Genetic predisposition to rheumatoid arthritis increases the risk of interstitial lung disease by 15.5%, as shown by Mendelian randomization analysis. The study used 52 single nucleotide polymorphisms ...

A significant share of the risk and heritability of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is explained by rare genetic variants. A study led by scientists from Aarhus University in Denmark ...

Genetics research and cognitive theory together are revealing autism’s biological depth and cognitive richness, shaping a ...

Rita Ora is tuned into the supernatural. “My grandma was, for sure, a witch,” Ora, 34, claimed during a Thursday0, Instagram ...

Researchers at the Eye Genetics Research Unit at Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) are the first in the world to ...

A UC Berkeley biochemistry PhD and gene editing expert has launched a new effort in the field of genetic engineering on human embryos as a way to prevent disease before birth.