When it comes to critical care for newborns, being able to act fast is of the utmost importance, which is why this new DNA tech is so important.

Tiny repeated stretches of DNA in your genome may quietly shape how your body works, how your brain develops and how you ...

A national study, led by researchers at Tufts Medical Center, has found whole genome sequencing (WGS) to be nearly twice as effective as a targeted gene sequencing test at identifying abnormalities ...

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the oldest and deadliest infectious diseases we know. It commonly impacts the lungs, but can also ...

DNA methylation is a highly studied epigenetic modification that is involved in regulating genome function and plays fundamental roles in development and disease. 1 It is linked to a broad range of ...

The first study to examine the extent of European ancestry biases in gene maps reveals tens of thousands of genetic ...

The human genome consists of three billion base pairs that encode some 100,000 to 300,000 genes. Could we work out all the sequence of this DNA? What use would that information be? The sequence alone ...

Two University of Wisconsin researchers Edgar Spalding and Takeshi Yoshihara recently published a study concluding that there ...