A recent study finds that certain psychiatric disorders have considerable genetic overlap. But these genes aren’t the whole ...

Rare inherited genetic variants significantly increase familial lung cancer risk, offering new targets for early detection.

Researchers found a genetic variant that appears to protect against the development of CHIP, a phenomenon that can lead to ...

A new CRISPR approach can control genes without cutting DNA, opening a safer path for treating genetic diseases. A newly ...

For decades, geneticists have known that most common illnesses are not caused by a single rogue gene but by intricate ...

Even as humpbacks rebound in number, their genomes reveal a loss of genetic diversity and a buildup of harmful mutations left ...

Antibody-based therapies are used to treat numerous diseases, from cancer to rheumatic disorders and multiple sclerosis.

New genetic evidence suggests that people with an inherited tendency towards blood clots may be at higher risk of developing ...

Genetic mutations can impact the heart’s structure or electrical functions, potentially leading to inherited arrhythmias. Several types of heart arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation, Brugada ...

Combining wearable-derived daily step counts with polygenic risk scores improves the prediction of incident type 2 diabetes ...

Explore the fascinating ways dog breeds continue to evolve through genetic influences. Coat Length The fluffy Afghan Hound ...

A plant's success may depend on how well the three sets of genetic instructions it carries in its cells cooperate, according to a new study led by plant scientists at Penn State. In an analysis of the ...