This article explores 6-base genome sequencing and how it is empowering researchers to expand their studies to include both ...

Emerging technologies, including remote tonometry and genetic risk scoring, hold promise for more efficient glaucoma care, ...

Patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy with particular genetic markers are at higher risk for surgery and vision loss.

Eyes, those fascinating windows to our souls, are also incredibly varied. From a vibrant blue to a warm brown, each shade ...

POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

SACRAMENTO, the United States -- Scientists are sounding the alarm about a concerning genetic mutation of the H5N1 bird flu ...

You may scarcely notice it, but much of what you do every day requires your brain to engage in perceptual learning. To safely ...

Bird watchers along Lake Huron photographed the bird, which has been nicknamed Rusty and Creamsicle. But there is no ...

It could be that this magical condition is known by the medical term Waardenburg syndrome. Waardenburg syndrome affects about ...

Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died from a genetic disease called PolG, but experts hope his passing could bring more awareness to the rare condition that impacted his life.

It's often said that while leaning your arm out the window when driving can cause a nasty sunburn, you're fine if the windows ...

This insatiable appetite is a quirk of the Labrador breed, encoded in their genes. It’s one of the reasons why labs are particularly prone to obesity. And according to a new study at the University of ...