Congenital heart disease is the most common birth defect, affecting approximately 1 in 100 babies born each year. One of the ...

New genetic risk factors have been identified for fibromyalgia syndrome in a landmark study that involved scientists at ...

New structural variation sequencing reads long stretches of fetal DNA to pinpoint duplications, flips, and rearrangements, ...

Researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) and collaborators have uncovered one of the earliest steps in DNA ...

A controlled mouse study has provided direct evidence that inherited genetics can steer how cancer begins and evolves after DNA damage. The discovery could eventually help doctors better predict ...

A large genetic study shows that many people carry DNA sequences that slowly expand as they get older. Common genetic variants can dramatically alter how fast this expansion happens, sometimes ...

Scientists have obtained genetic material from the ancient Minoans and Mycenaeans, who lived three to five thousand years ago.

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Genetic testing has become more than a novelty, allowing ...

Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have developed a new way to add large pieces of ...