For patients with disorders such as autism and schizophrenia, mutations in the same gene could require different treatments, ...

Innovative genetic testing methods are reshaping reproductive health, offering early detection of genetic conditions and ...

By analyzing DNA from different cells in nearly 200 lines of maize plants, research led by the University of Michigan has ...

Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Your genetics (traits passed from parents to children) and family history can ...

A new Virginia Tech research study revealed a gene mutation in bed bugs that may have contributed to their insecticide ...

Marrying within communities is prevalent in India, which has increased the risk of population specific diseases. Educating ...

Due to the genetic uniformity within bed bug infestations resulting from extensive inbreeding, one specimen per sample is generally representative of that population. But Booth wanted to make sure ...

The way DNA folds inside the nucleus of brain cells may hold the key to understanding a devastating form of brain cancer called glioblastoma, suggests a new preclinical study. The findings offer a new ...

Hemophilia, a rare inherited bleeding disorder, is primarily caused by mutations in specific genes that impair the body’s ...

Morocco has taken a major step forward in medical genetics with the introduction of Whole Exome Sequencing (WES).