After an abnormal NIPT finding in a pregnant woman, a maternal-fetal medicine doctor orders a second NIPT, against recommendations.

A deeper understanding of how DNA changes over generations helps scientists learn why people differ and how diseases develop.

Genome editing technologies like CRISPR-Cas9 have transformed biology, medicine, and agriculture, but concerns remain about ...

As war continues to rage in Gaza and Ukraine, there is concern about how the related trauma might be transmitted to future ...

By focusing on twins and patients with lupus and Parkinson’s disease, a Mexican consortium is generating critical data to ...

Eggs and embryos from people with polycystic ovary syndrome have altered patterns of so-called epigenetic tags, which could ...

Scientists are warning that a project aiming to build human DNA from scratch could lead to new types of warfare and is a ...

A recent study involving researchers from the University of Basel reveals that slowing down the intracellular transport of ...

New imaging tools reveal how within an hour of infection, the virus begins to alter our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication.

Scientists sequenced the genomes of 2,762 individuals across India, revealing the country’s unique ancestral makeup and a ...

Discover the fascinating world of 'noble rot' in wine-making and the unique chromosome distribution in Botrytis and ...

But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...