The human body relies on precise genetic instructions to function, and cancer begins when these instructions get scrambled.

Personal genetics company 23andMe is betting that its at-home DNA testing kit can help users identify the likelihood of developing diabetes. 23andMe is upgrading its at-home DNA testing kit to include ...

An affordable new BRCA gene test has hit the market, but who should take it? — -- A new genetic testing kit that hits the market today is the most affordable, and arguably one of the simplest, ...

Summer vacation is a time for fun and play, but can also be a time for learning. Parents have the added benefit of teaching their children outside a classroom environment, taking the pressure off kids ...

White oak (Quercus alba) is important economically, ecologically, and culturally. However, the species currently faces a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It has been a happy, momentous Tuesday for a family whose little guy gets to go home after three long years in the hospital. Francesco has a life-threatening genetic condition, but ...