By 2030, every baby born in the UK could have their entire genome sequenced under a new NHS initiative to "predict and ...

Investigators have unveiled for the first time that changes in certain genes affect an aggressive cancer, T-cell acute ...

We should pay more attention to upstream prevention, which is vital for the nation’s health, write Trevor Sheldon and John Wright It is a consistent failing of governments to be seduced by the lure of ...

Two species of worms, separated by 20 million years of evolution, have been found to activate their genes in nearly identical ...

With around 5,000 different ethno-linguistic and religious groups, India is one of the most culturally and genetically ...

Personalized Medicine. 2013;10(6):549-563. Research exploring interest in and perceptions of healthcare providers in genetic risk testing for T2D shows a high level of interest and potential ...

Genetic ancestry, then, can be an important factor in your overall health picture – what your “normal” is, which illnesses ...

Sleep needs vary from person to person, and while a lucky few can thrive on less, most of us need seven to nine hours a night to feel and function our best. If you’re regularly skimping on sleep and ...

To Shakespeare’s Hamlet we humans are “the paragon of animals”. But recent advances in genetics are suggesting that humans are far from being evolution’s greatest achievement.

Iya Khalil, PhD, discusses Merck & Co.’s approach to artificial intelligence (AI), and success in applying the technology, ...

Byline: Kaitlyn Gomez Imagine if scientists could reach back through time and recover the genetic blueprints of species that vanished thousands of years ago, then use those ancient instructions to ...

Security policy experts worry about threats from emerging biotechnology like genetically tailored bioweapons, but these remain theoretical. Easily accessible techniques and services, however, point to ...