One in 80 Ashkenazi Jews carry the TBCB gene; Israelis can now test for it as part of the Health Ministry national healthcare ...

A unique mutation carried by an 8-year-old girl supported a diagnosis of spinal muscle atrophy with lower extremity ...

Tel Aviv University's study reveals critical insights into autism caused by SHANK3 mutations and demonstrates successful ...

Genetic mutations can increase cancer risk. BRCA, Lynch syndrome, and TP53 mutations are linked to specific cancers. Regular ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a debilitating condition that slowly robs people of their memory and cognitive abilities, affecting millions of people worldwide. Familial Alzheimer’s disease (FAD), a rare ...

Alzheimer's disease is a debilitating condition that slowly robs people of their memory and cognitive abilities, affecting millions of people worldwide. Familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD), a rare ...

As humanity reaches out to the stars and make new homes on strange new worlds, how will our genetics & DNA change under those alien planets?

Scientists studied 188 people related to someone with ALS caused by a C9ORF72 mutation to identify markers of disease risk in ...

Garfield, star of the eponymous comic strip created by Jim Davis in 1978, is, like many of the cats that roam our homes, ...

Research led by Stanford Medicine has discovered that mutations in a protein-folding complex are linked to developmental ...

Genetic factors significantly influence breast cancer risk, with up to 10% of cases being hereditary. Key risk factors ...

Investigating how proteins interact is key to understanding how cells work and communicate. In a new study published in ...