The cost of decoding our genetic makeup has plummeted. Just because it’s affordable doesn’t necessarily mean it’s worth doing ...

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.

A new study has developed a powerful computational method that can detect how genes interact with each other to influence ...

Cow D lived on a dairy farm in New Zealand. The animal looked like the typical black-and-white cow farmers raise for milk, except for one thing: Researchers had outfitted Cow D with an artificial ...

All the cells in an organism have the exact same genetic sequence. What differs across cell types is their epigenetics-meticulously placed chemical tags that influence which genes are expressed in ...

European Journal of Health Law, Vol. 27, No. 3, Special Issue: Innovative Medicine and Research: Ethical, Legal and Regulatory Issues (2020), pp. 232-241 (10 pages) The current pandemic outbreak of ...

A closeup look at colibactin’s structure reveals chemical motifs that guide its mutation-wreaking “warheads” to specific stretches of DNA.

The last two decades have seen a revolution in scientists' ability to reconstruct the past. This has been made possible ...

Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists ...