In many aspects of our lives, we find meaning in the order in which events occur. We buy into myths about "middle child ...

Mutations in a gene associated with Crohn's disease have been found to rob critical immune cells of their ability to switch ...

Although the genetic cause of many diseases have been identified, it's estimated that as many as 70% of patients with a rare ...

The color, likely caused by a genetic mutation, is lovely to behold but unfortunately detrimental to the critter's chances of ...

WCAX Reporter Sophia Thomas recently learned that a genetic mutation in her family puts her at high risk for developing ...

Groundbreaking research has uncovered a set of just three gene variants that can increase the likelihood of attention-deficit ...

Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center identified a new role for heat shock protein 90 (HSP90) in ...

Nearly 7 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer’s and by 2060, experts say that number could be as high as 14 ...

Some lucky people have rare genetic mutations that enable them to feel well-rested after just four hours of sleep, while the rest of us need around eight hours to function. Now, researchers have ...

A single multipurpose gene-editing tool can correct several genetic conditions by restoring proteins that have been truncated ...

Northeastern University researchers used an original machine learning tool to predict how genetic mutations cause a rare ...

Instead of requiring personalized gene edits for each patient, the new approach could create a standardized method to use for ...