Genetic testing presents major growth opportunities in predictive diagnostics, pharmacogenomic testing, and direct-to-consumer markets. With increasing test volumes and lower prices, the industry is ...

A company’s plan to edit the genomes of human embryos worries some researchers — but it might reflect the changing attitudes towards the controversial approach.

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

This shift marks one of the most profound evolutions in modern medicine—moving from a generalized approach to one that is ...

Embargoed for 9am CET (3am ET) on Monday November 3rdAmgen Ventures-backed AAVantgarde Bio has raised $143 million in series ...

Adopt a calorie-controlled, nutrient-rich diet because while genes may predispose, excess calories magnify risk. Prioritise regular physical activity. Vigorous aerobic and resistance training can ...

A major factor behind this surge in colon cancer cases in young people is the notable shift in dietary and lifestyle habits.

Silkworm hibernation, called diapause, is triggered by hormones. New research pinpointed an enzyme, BmSdh2, as key to maintaining this dormant state.

About 70% of barley is used for animal feed, but it is also used in beer, whiskey, and food production, with over 170 million tons grown each year. Findings, such as the late-flowering gene mutation, ...

The Duke Reading Center, which specializes in the analysis of retinal images, collaborated with Sina Farsiu, professor in the departments of ophthalmology and biomedical engineering, to play a pivotal ...