A group of international researchers has constructed a comprehensive Southeast Asian population genome variation dataset, ...

Ancestry and lifestyle choices of parents may affect the rate and type of new genetic changes that arise in their children, ...

South African scientists have identified two new breast cancer genes -- RAB27A and USP22 -- in Black women, marking the first GWAS of its kind on the continent. This breakthrough highlights the need ...

Why am I mentioning this when writing an opinion piece on the Dire wolf? Well, it has been claimed, though admittedly not by ...

Genetic factors contribute to some 30% of breast cancer cases in SA, necessitating investment in genomic research in African ...

Large-scale registry data from Norway reveal that genetics and shared family environments significantly influence key ...

A large-scale genome study shows that Indigenous peoples in the Americas split off several times, resulting in loss of ...

Scientists have decoded the genome of the elusive saola, also known as the Asian unicorn, a rare mammal unseen for years.

Researchers have found another new gene mutation that may be linked to people being able to function normally on just four ...

The pathogen responsible for bacterial spot of tomato is spreading rapidly around the world. A new study shows show how the ...

Environmental factors such as lifestyle and the medications you take influence the effects your genes have on your body − and ...