New research highlights how lifestyle and living conditions can substantially increase risk of early death and disease ...

Why did humans start speaking? Scientists suggest genetics played a big role. They say the evolution of this singular ability ...

Gene editing techniques may eventually allow trisomy to be treated at the cellular level, according to an in vitro ...

A gene variant identified in a family and studied in a fruit fly model may offer protection against a rare X-linked seizure ...

UCSF researchers found that brain cells age more quickly when they rely solely on the X chromosome inherited from a female's ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...

ChromTR, a novel framework for chromosome detection in metaphase cell images, represents a significant advancement in the ...