Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during ...

They come in all shapes and sizes. Some walk, some slither, some fly and some swim. Humans are blessed to share the planet ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during reproduction.

After 50 years, scientists discover the MAL blood grouping system, solving a genetic mystery and improving transfusion safety ...

Study explains long-standing question of why Huntington’s disease symptoms typically do not appear until midlife even though ...

A new mega-database of half a million mutations may flag new ways of treating genetic disease, scientists say.

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified a genetic mutation ... have long speculated that mutations protecting against cancer also exist in the human genome, Dr. Shi explained ...

Jones and colleagues found one example of protection in the human esophagus. By middle age, many esophagus clones—often making up the bulk of esophagus tissue—have mutations disrupting a gene ...

The fact that the virus mutated within the patient suggests that it could potentially spread from human to human ... low frequency mutations in the hemagglutinin gene of a sample sequenced ...

While no evidence of genetic mutation was found, the researchers add that it doesn’t rule out the role of selective pressures in explaining the differences between the two dog populations. “In human ...

And there have only been 65, uh, uh, human infections ... but said the detection of the genetic mutations “underscores the importance of ongoing genomic surveillance in people and animals ...

For the first time, scientists have created a database that details how hundreds of thousands of genetic ... a human "domainome," and they built it by systematically triggering mutations in ...