A new mega-database of half a million mutations may flag new ways of treating genetic disease, scientists say.

Researchers have identified nearly 300 genetic risk factors for depression through an extensive international study involving over five million individuals from diverse backgrounds. This breakthrough, ...

Rapid DNA is a proposal to allow law enforcement to quickly search CODIS – the DNA database used for solving crimes – in a ...

The cause of rare diseases is increasingly being detected through genome sequencing, which involves reading the entire human DNA by first breaking it into small pieces-short reads.

The cause of rare diseases is increasingly being detected through genome sequencing, which involves reading the entire human DNA by first breaking it into small pieces—short reads. Christian Gilissen, ...

In a new paper in Nature Communications, researchers in the Center for Precision Engineering for Health (CPE4H) at the ...

In July 1979, the body of a New Jersey man was found on a dead-end road near I-94. Now the victim's ID have been discovered.

Researchers unveil histone-based age predictors, offering a new window into epigenetic aging and its shared patterns across ...

This important study of regulatory elements and gene expression in the craniofacial region of the fat-tailed dunnart shows that, compared to placental mammals, marsupial craniofacial tissue develops ...