Blinding diseases caused by the degeneration of photoreceptors, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and retinitis ...

New genomic studies could screen babies for more rare conditions, making parent information more important than ever.

Precision medicine, as defined by the NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute, is an "innovative approach that uses ...

The first major genetic study of Scottish Travellers has found that some are at significantly higher risk of rare inherited ...

A multistate settlement will provide $18 million from 23andMe's bankruptcy estate after investigators found the genetic ...

A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, suggests a pet gecko with an unusually high risk of tumors may be a promising model for understanding how cancer develops and spreads.

An unusual leopard gecko that naturally develops aggressive tumors may become an important new model for cancer research.

The advent of an immunotherapy to delay type 1 diabetes and more potential treatments in the pipeline have shifted the way ...

For Lily Berryhill, agriculture is not just about growing crops. It is about understanding the science beneath them.

An $18 million bankruptcy settlement has been announced following a genetic data breach at 23andMe that exposed the ...

NORMAN, OK — Research co-authored by an Oklahoma Museum of Natural History curator, her graduate student and an international ...

With only a few hundred red wolves left, Smithsonian scientist Jennifer Nagashima is pioneering new ways to preserve their ...