Doug Whitney, 76, carries a rare PSEN2 genetic mutation that causes early-onset Alzheimer's but shows no cognitive decline ...

EMBL researchers created SDR-seq, a next-generation tool that decodes both DNA and RNA from the same cell. It finally opens ...

A research team from the Medical University of Vienna and the Medical University of Graz has discovered a previously unknown ...

A study published in Science reveals a cellular mechanism involved in the inheritance of genetic mutations. The study also ...

New gene-editing project targets thalassemia’s root cause A new research project at the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and ...

Large-scale genetic analysis has helped researchers uncover the interplay between cancer-driving genetic mutations and inherited genetic variants in a rare type of blood cancer. Researchers from the ...

Scientists have discovered a surprising mechanism by which the inherited genetic mutation known to cause Huntington's disease leads to the death of brain cells. The findings change the understanding ...

According to Cancer.gov, Breast Cancer gene 1 and Breast Cancer gene 2 are genes that produce proteins that help repair ...

As more people start to opt for genetic carrier testing ahead of conception, doctors and parents-to-be are facing difficult ...