Russian leader Vladimir Putin goes to great lengths to prevent his genetic details from spilling out - but now an ...

Genome-level research suggests early Homo sapiens may have begun using language around 135,000 years ago. While all human ...

Researchers have significantly expanded the understanding of the genetic causes of atrial fibrillation (AF), a common heart ...

POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

This discovery could one day help improve how doctors predict and treat aggressive cancers. "The interaction between ...

Hemophilia is a rare, inherited disease that causes blood to not clot as it should and can cause spontaneous bleeding. Learn how this affects your prognosis.

A team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen has made significant strides in understanding the ...

Being born with a heart defect may be associated with an increased cancer risk for babies and their moms, according to new research published today in the American Heart Association's flagship journal ...

Early research shows a one-time gene therapy has potential for addressing both the liver and lung disease that patients with ...

Genetic testing for hereditary arrhythmia and cardiomyopathy in an area with known founder effects on local genetic variants ...

Cancer is a disease that profoundly impacts lives, often leaving individuals and families with uncertainty and fear. However, ...

Genetic testing, via germline and somatic testing, is crucial in breast cancer to understand inherited risks and tumor ...