Yale researchers have created "Ochre," a genomically recoded organism that enables the production of synthetic proteins with ...

Researchers find a master epigenetic switch that activates silenced genes to compensate for their missing counterparts in a ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

A team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health geneticists has shown, for the first time, that a gene ...

From understanding hereditary diseases to predicting drug responses, sequencing helps researchers uncover the subtle language ...

The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of the puzzle.

A team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health geneticists has shown, for the first time, that a gene "silencer" that resides in junk DNA is directly sparing people from a devastating ...

Why are lemons sour? Delve into the genetic explanations behind the tartness of lemons and their production of citric acid.

A team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health geneticists has shown, for the first time, that a gene ...

GeneDx CEO Katherine Stueland likes the potential of newborn testing, but she says her Stamford, Connecticut, company is ...

This week at AAAS, PNNL scientists and colleagues discuss phenomics, exposomics, and the factors that influence DNA ...

This change in gene expression due to secondhand smoke exposure may make children more vulnerable to disease as adults.