Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced a $150 million investment in the new state-of-the-art therapy hub to be built on ...

But what about your bone health? Is osteoporosis genetic, too? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. “Osteoporosis is a polygenic ...

The idea that criminal activity is in one's genes has been largely discredited. But it thrived under Hitler and the Nazis ...

Gene Simmons is an American rock and roll legend who has a net worth of $400 million. Gene Simmons is known for being a co-founder of the band Kiss, which was extremely successful in the late ...

Gene therapy holds promise for treating some of these conditions, and current research advances may soon shift the therapeutic landscape for eye health. However, many obstacles remain in place ...

As XEC, the latest COVID variant takes hold, we are watching viral evolution play out on a time scale short enough to follow, ...

She knows new gene therapies may provide long-term relief to some of the 100,000 Americans like her who suffer from sickle cell disease. But she's holding off trying one. "It is so new ...

October marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which should behoove all of us to understand the most important ...

Research on identical twin astronauts has also revealed a slew of genetic changes that happen when a person spends a year in space. That’s why some bioethicists are exploring the idea of radical ...

The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded on Monday to two US scientists for discovering microRNA, a previously unknown type of ...

Last month, Chenedy Wiles finally got around to it. The 27-year-old traveling nurse spit into a tube and mailed it to 23andMe ...

Most children with Rett syndrome have a mutation on the X chromosome, usually in a gene called MECP2. MECP2 is present in more than 95% of Rett cases. It isn't clear what exactly this gene does or ...