The results, published May 5 in Nature Genetics, offer a new way to understand the molecular roots of cancer — an especially ...

When we think about genetic inheritance, we usually leap to DNA, the four-letter code containing the instructions for ...

A new twin study suggests your genes may play a bigger role in your future success than your upbringing. Researchers found ...

A routine experiment with a new single-cell DNA sequencing method turned into a surprising scientific twist when researchers ...

Stuart Orkin and Swee Lay Thein shared a Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for their research on genetic causes of sickle ...

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Despite advances, whole genome sequencing — and with it the promise of early, life-altering therapies — still isn’t a routine part of care for most newborns. Many babies enter the world with silent ...

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For more than a decade, conservation biologist Steve Boyes searched for "ghost elephants"—nocturnal giants rumored to roam a ...