Inbreeding of dogs can lead to blindness, deafness, and genetic diseases. Learn how it impacts generations of dogs and what ...

An otherwise active, healthy 39-year-old, Marisa Peters was a mother of three boys and still nursing her 16-month-old when she was initially diagnosed with Stage 3 rectal cancer.

NIH’s SMaHT Network will chart trillions of somatic mutations to reveal how our DNA changes over a lifetime. In a nutshell ...

Research from the NIH’s National Cancer Institute, an agency beleaguered by funding cuts and censorship, finds that ...

CRISPR-based gene editing holds great promise, but off-target effects remain a major concern, especially across diverse genetic backgrounds. A new study presents a web-based tool that enhances ...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) reveals ...

Future treatment of cancer could be revolutionised thanks to Cambridge scientists who have discovered that some chemotherapy ...

Uncovering India's genetic richness through comprehensive genomic mapping reveals unique ancestry and health implications for ...

A membrane transport protein called SLC13A5 has previously been linked to a severe form of epileptic encephalopathy.

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Decades of overfishing have altered the genetic makeup of Baltic cod, shrinking their size and threatening their recovery.

The origin of red beans — also called adzuki — has been murky. A new study says Japan is where it all started.