Findings could help yield more accurate tests for autism and new therapies targeting specific genetic mechanisms.

Investigators partnered with a nonprofit genetic genealogy analysis organization to identify the man, who was last known to ...

A new genetic study by researchers at Michigan State University reveals that Borneo’s “fanged frogs” may consist of several hidden species, highlighting complex evolution and the importance of DNA in ...

Environmental DNA (eDNA) tests can identify genetic material left by organisms in the environment, such as cells and ...

Tech keeps evolving to accompany the human health journey. Here's what one of our team gleaned from a quick inner-cheek swab ...

University of Edinburgh spin-out BIOCAPTIVA secures £1.58m funding and launches its msX liquid biopsy technology in the US to improve cancer diagnostics and research.

A DNA test could help match patients with psychiatric medications, potentially reducing the long and frustrating trial-and-error process.

They said the puppy they chose "just sat there sweet and quiet" and looked like a "weenie dog," leading them to believe she ...

Chinese scientists create modified fungus that tastes like meat, produces protein quickly, and uses 70 percent less land.

Koalas suffered a massive population decline that left them with dangerously low genetic diversity. However, new genomic research suggests their rapid rebound may be helping reverse some of that ...

Nearly 40 years after a skull was found in the woods in Bristol, investigators have now made an identification.

A 19-year-old Canadian man becomes the first human cured through prime gene editing after doctors corrected a rare genetic ...