New research shows that depression beginning before age 25 has a much stronger hereditary component than depression that ...

Until now, researchers assumed that schizophrenia, anxiety disorders or depression arise from an interplay of many different ...

Molecular and genetic testing has become a game-changer in brain tumor care—shaping diagnosis, guiding treatments and opening ...

Using full genome sequencing data from more than 347,000 individuals, researchers quantified how much genetic differences explain human traits such as height, body mass index, fertility, and disease ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. announced a study indicating that the use of its online screening tool, MyGeneHistory®, alongside a virtual education program, significantly increased the completion rates for ...

On this episode of Urban Outlook, host April Eaton is joined by Dr. Taneisha Gillyard-Cheairs and Vence Bonham to discuss The ...

Portable genetic sequencers used around the world to sequence DNA have critical, previously unreported security ...

Gene flow chart formulated through mathematical modeling suggests that modern humans absorbed Neanderthals through ...

In the early 2000s, a coronavirus infecting bats jumped into raccoon dogs and other wild mammals in southwestern China. Some of those animals were sold in markets, where the coronavirus jumped again, ...

In a new Northwestern Medicine study, scientists have developed a more precise genetic risk score to determine whether a ...