Scientists have recently leveraged the massive amount of human health and genetic data in the UK Biobank to learn more about ...

A "genomic-first" approach to screening for rare genetic disorders—identifying specific genetic variants and then studying ...

Most don’t learn they carry this genetic anomaly unless they experience reproductive problems and seek testing. On Wednesday ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s ...

Growth charts for children with rare genetic disorders - giving healthcare professionals and families clearer guidance on how ...

The first complete draft of the human genome was published back in 2003. Since then, researchers have worked both to improve the accuracy of human genetic data, and to expand its diversity, looking at ...

Roche has set a new Guinness World Record for the fastest sequencing of a human genome, marking a major milestone in genomic innovation.

Clinicians' ability to diagnose and treat chronic diseases is limited by scientific uncertainty around factors contributing to disease risk. A study published September 2 nd in the open-access journal ...

University of California San Diego School of Medicine researchers, in collaboration with the genetic testing company 23andMe, ...

An international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial phenomenon. The ...

When scientists found the skull, named Yunxian 2, they assumed it belonged to an earlier ancestor of ours, Homo erectus, the ...