Scientists have turned to artifacts associated with Leonardo da Vinci on a quest to track down the legendary polymath’s ...

There are hundreds of cell types in the human body, each with a specific role spelled out in their DNA. In theory, all it ...

For 10% of colorectal cancer patients, hereditary factors play a role, with higher percentages among younger patients.

The new technique is called CLASSIC, an acronym for “combining long and short range sequencing to investigate genetic ...

Link found between super-agers, or people with exceptional longevity, to inherited DNA from Ice Age hunter-gatherer ...

A new CRISPR breakthrough shows scientists can turn genes back on without cutting DNA, by removing chemical tags that act ...

An analysis of genetic data from over 900,000 people shows that certain stretches of DNA, made up of short sequences repeated ...

A large genetic study shows that many people carry DNA sequences that slowly expand as they get older. Common genetic ...

Researchers from Radboud University Medical Center and University of Basel have discovered new genetic causes of inherited ...