If you look at new research and health updates any day of the week, you’re likely to find news about increasing cancer rates.

After generating interest from the likes of Pfizer and GSK, Quotient Therapeutics’ somatic genomics platform has attracted ...

Are we evolving to be more stupid? Humans have a relatively high genetic mutation rate, which has been thought to be driving ...

A growing body of evidence suggests that a single gene, APOE, may play a far more dominant role in Alzheimer’s disease than ...

The Neanderthal population shrank during a cold spell around 75,000 years ago, and the loss of genetic diversity may have ...

Scientists reveal a hidden second layer of human DNA, showing how genome folding controls genes and influences disease development.

A startup recently gained attention for commercializing a multiplex PCR (gene amplification) test technology to detect cancer ...

A new study could explain why some mothers can still pass Group B Streptococcus, or GBS, to their babies after childbirth ...

Women who go through natural menopause before age 40 face a 40% higher lifetime risk of coronary heart disease. Black women ...

As a potential biomarker of treatment response, ctDNA and utDNA analyses were performed before systemic therapy, at restaging, and for responders at the beginning of adjuvant nivolumab. ctDNA was ...

Cancer’s strongest gene switches push DNA into damaging overdrive, creating repeated breaks and repairs that may fuel tumor ...

An expert involved in the first successful gene therapy trial for Huntington's Disease discusses the trial results and ...