Researchers have identified a novel genetic risk factor for SARS-CoV-2 infection, providing new insights into the virus's ...

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 ...

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Researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have developed a gene-editing treatment for prion disease that extends ...

A new study reveals a mutation mechanism in osteosarcoma, promising advances in treatment and prognosis for this challenging ...

A Mayo Clinic-led team of researchers is solving one of the most frustrating aspects of genetic cancer screening — results that give zero guidance to patients on whether they are at elevated risk.

A team of Japanese scientists has discovered the gene that determines the fur color of calico cats, which are characterized ...

Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ancestors who survived the 1986 nuclear plant disaster—but ...

The newly unveiled database showcases the genome sequences of healthy individuals from 99 ethnic populations of the country, ...

Scientists discovered that every single blue-eyed person shares a common ancestor who existed 6,000 and 10,000 years ago.

Two new compounds may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The ...

Study identifies a novel mechanism driving osteosarcoma and provides insights to help predict patient outcomes ...