A new study has developed a powerful computational method that can detect how genes interact with each other to influence ...

Most pet dogs carry a little wolf inside them; tiny snippets of wolf DNA that slipped into dog genomes after domestication. A ...

Gout is often blamed on overindulgence in alcohol or unhealthy eating, but research suggests genetics plays a much bigger ...

A new genetic study links China’s cliffside burials to their living descendants.

A recent study revealed a gap in genetic screening for familial hypercholesterolemia, a condition causing high cholesterol ...

Discover how Chernobyl dogs have adapted genetically to survive in a radioactive environment. Researchers analyze DNA to ...

A rare genetic disorder discovered by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers and their colleagues can cause brain damage ...

In a breakthrough study, scientists have discovered that a variant in one gene, GRIN2A, can directly cause mental illness – ...

Australian researchers have for the first time pinpointed specific genetic changes that increase the risk of severe, ...

Soldiers exposed to the Vietnam War-era defoliant Agent Orange have a higher risk of a rare form of bone marrow cancer, a ...

A new long-term research, tracking over 8,300 children in the US, has found a clear link between social media use and the ...

A test using genetics to predict who is at the highest risk of developing type 1 diabetes could one day be applied to ...