It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across each month ...

Stanford Medicine researchers discover mechanisms of sex-linked genetic mutation giving rise to ginger felines.

The gene that causes orange coloration in cats had been pondered for years, but never actually found—until now. Cats with ...

Discover how cystic fibrosis genetics affect inheritance patterns and symptom. Learn about CFTR mutations, testing options, ...

Cohesin is a protein that forms a ring-shaped complex which wraps and alters the DNA molecule shape. It moves through the DNA ...

World Boxing says Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who won gold at Paris Olympics, won't be allowed to compete until she undergoes sex testing.

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that are associated with autism, building a convincing case that genetics are ...

As a devoted feline enthusiast (aka crazy cat lady) who has two orange cats, a recent online article titled ‘What’s so special about orange cats’ piqued my interest. If you have a cat who is orange, ...

On average, men usually have five inches more in height than women. But why? Scientists have now found an answer to this ...

Members of the animal kingdom come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. All of these animals have blue eyes.

Genetic testing for hereditary cancer unexpectedly uncovered a case of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), highlighting the need ...