Migratory birds, sea turtles and salmon have something in common: every year, they return to their birthplaces to reproduce.

A study found 26 DNA regions tied to fibromyalgia, showing the disorder originates in the brain’s pain circuits, not in ...

Researchers at McMaster University have discovered that the eyes may offer a powerful, non-invasive way to assess heart ...

Researchers have gained new insights into the genetic basis of rye reproduction. They have demonstrated how plants recombine ...

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

New genetic study shows even a single drink can raise dementia risk. The study finds no safe alcohol level for the brain, overturning the long-held ‘moderate drinking is safe’ myth.

Research indicates that high-quality schooling can compensate for genetic disparities in reading success, underscoring the importance of equitable education.

Brains with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) show DNA damage similar to Alzheimer’s. Study links genetic stress to ...

A Northwestern Medicine-led study has identified mutations in the gene CEP76 as a new cause of ciliopathies, shedding light on a complex group of disorders that affect multiple body systems, according ...

Having optimal cardiovascular health may offset the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment and dementia for people with ...

Motor neuron diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), share physical similarities but have been largely viewed as genetically distinct.

The national feature highlighted the story of Lindsey Rambo, the second participant in Opus Genetics’ ongoing Phase 1/2 trial of gene therapy OPGx-LCA5, aimed at restoring vision for people living ...