Scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital have now identified a new protein that may contribute to the disease.

Jewish Genetic Screening Awareness Week is very important in educating the public and advocating for widespread screening.

Globally, one in three children is exposed to deadly heat waves, and even more to unclean water. Read more at ...

Students use Brain Facts, a publication of the Society for Neuroscience, to prepare for the competition. The first round ...

Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National ...

Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding how our cells manage to stay healthy by recycling important fat molecules. Their study ...

Argonne computer scientists enabled a new research modality in the search for causality among genetic variants for a given ...

Early onset familial Alzheimer disease (eFAD) is hereditary and marked by Alzheimer disease symptoms that appear at an unusually early age. Symptoms can start in a person's thirties, forties, and ...

Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), have made a breakthrough in ...

In Jewish communities, conversations about genetic risks often focus on BRCA mutations and breast cancer. But this American Heart Month, it’s time to spotlight another critical risk: genetic heart ...

Gangliosidosis. Gangliosidosis is another name for Tay Sachs disease. Dogs with this disease lack an enzyme that helps to break down waste produced by brain cells. Over time, the waste builds up ...