The two main approaches for discovering disease genes reveal distinct aspects of biology, a new study shows. While both ...

What we choose to study—whether fine art or finance—is one of the most influential decisions in our lives. It shapes not only ...

Genomes are key to unlocking life's evolutionary history. The presence and absence of certain genetic sequences and mutations ...

In the largest genetic analysis of polycystic ovary syndrome to date, scientists have identified new variants linked to the ...

Dr. Katz's research shows how important it is for all breast cancer survivors to have access to genetic testing services, ...

Scientists are hopeful it will improve understanding of how genes work, what goes wrong in disease, and how to fix it.

In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefited one child. Now researchers plan to launch a clinical trial of the approach ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD New genetic research reveals that when students attend better schools, their reading success depends ...

Michael Buck, PhD, professor of biochemistry in the Jacobs School, recently received NIH funding to explore how molecular readers of DNA access and activate seemingly hidden genes.