UAB will help lead an NIH-funded Population Genomic Screening Network initiative to integrate genomic screening into primary ...

Microorganisms are increasingly being engineered to manufacture valuable compounds ranging from medicines and food ingredients to biofuels and industrial chemicals. However, turning microbes into ...

Some people inherit genetic changes that put them at higher risk of developing certain cancers or heart disease. A simple ...

Research rethinks amino acid origins, revealing insights into life’s earliest building blocks on Earth and potential clues ...

Objectives Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) relies on immunomodulatory drugs that can compromise immunity, inducing secondary immunodeficiency (SID). However, features of SID, such as ...

In his latest book, the scientist explores paradoxes of human identity, such as people who not only look alike, but also ...

MIDLAND, MI — Local prosecutors have gained a new digital tool designed to help rehabilitate individuals facing low-level offenses. The Midland County Board of Commissioners approved a $1,200 annual ...

Longan (Dimocarpus longan Lour.) is an economically important fruit tree in tropical and subtropical Asia, yet population-level genomic resources supporting germplasm conservation and breeding remain ...

A rapid koala rebound in southeastern Australia is also boosting their genetic variation, showing one way out of an extinction death spiral. After nearly disappearing from the region over a century ...

The DNA diagnostics market is experiencing robust growth, driven by the increasing prevalence of genetic disorders, infectious diseases, and cancer worldwide. Rising adoption of precision medicine ...

The 2026 International Statistical Genetics Workshop will be a virtual course held online, with live sessions on June 1—11, 2026, and pre-recorded lectures to be viewed before the live sessions. Live ...

A person’s genes play a far greater role in likely lifespan than previously thought, according to a major new study published Thursday in the journal Science. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...