Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates ...

Following the blood test at 10 weeks, "everything unfolded in what felt like a blink of an eye" as Victoria Glass got a ...

A new medication for treatment-resistant depression may help a subset of people who carry a specific genetic marker.

The U.S. government is divesting from mRNA vaccines, but will other uses of the technology be spared? In a time of ...

A large biobanking effort captures genetic and health data from half a million people in Taiwan, widening the diversity of ...

President Donald Trump's White House praised the USOPC commitment to keeping biological male transgender athletes out of ...

A family's concern over their daughter's rapid weight gain led to a rare diagnosis: Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS). This genetic condition causes uncontr ...

Anita Raj, a globally recognized scholar whose research on gender, public health, violence prevention and numerous other areas ranks among the most widely cited in the world, has been elected to the ...

Human embryos formed with in vitro fertilisation can develop genetic abnormalities in the time between genetic testing and ...

An international team led by a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientist has created a first-of-its-kind resource ...

Motor neuron diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), share physical ...

A growing number of people are getting genetic testing for breast cancer, which has become more comprehensive and ...