Mutations that happen throughout a person’s life may contribute to disease more than we realized. In the summer of 2018, ...

Researchers have identified a novel genetic risk factor for SARS-CoV-2 infection, providing new insights into the virus’ ability to invade human cells.

Osteosarcoma is a type of aggressive bone cancer that most commonly affects children and young adults between the ages of 10 and 20, during times of rapid bone growth. Although rare, it has a ...

Learn more about how researchers zoomed in on the genomes of Chornobyl's dogs.

Scientists have characterized the role of thousands of mutations in the BRCA2 cancer gene, findings that may help reassure ...