The FDA proposes new rules allowing mutation-specific gene therapies to qualify for approval despite extremely small patient ...

Although mental disorders have multifactorial causes, genetics can explain some of them, yet this field remains largely unexplored in terms of guiding diagnoses and treatments. In the largest study of ...

A decade ago, Doug Upton was the picture of strength as a U.S. Marine Corps officer stationed in Jordan. But in 2016, subtle warning signs emerged, indicating something wasn’t quite right. “My legs ...

Megan Worthy still recalls singing in a choir in the Australian capital, Canberra, as she was growing up. Now, as a rare form ...

Lykke Vestergaard Kastbjerg, 42, and her father Niels, 73, are among hundreds travelling to the UK for treatment.

The case was described in a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine and later covered by national outlets. As reported by Vice, the boy had measles at seven months old, eventually lost ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have identified new genetic variants associated with autism spectrum ...

A systematic review of 52 scientific papers submitted to a world-leading clinical genetics journal from multiple scientists ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have identified new genetic variants associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by using long-read whole genome sequencing (LR-WGS), an ...

"Super-agers" seem to produce more new nerve cells in a brain region important for memory than other people their age ...

Every new discovery in genetics brings scientists one step closer to understanding complex conditions and improving the lives ...