Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

The recent bankruptcy of genetic testing firm 23andMe has raised alarms for privacy advocates and consumers worried about ...

A breakthrough method for analyzing the DNA of centuries-old plant samples has given scientists an edge in combating the ...

Research by German scientists into the genetic makeup of European potato varieties has revealed that, despite significant ...

A new global study has found genetic changes that may make individuals with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure ...

Certain common genetic changes might make some people with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure medications, finds a new ...

Researchers have explored the evolution of the genetic change that causes chronic myeloid leukaemia and show its ability to drive the disease.

Genetic factors are thought to play a major role in the development of autism – but for decades what they are has proven elusive. Now scientists are starting to uncover clues.

Certain common genetic changes might make some people with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure medications, finds a new global study led by ...

A new study has unveiled when chronic myeloid leukemia, a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, arises in ...

An international study revealed genetic threats facing Australia's critically endangered songbird - regent honeyeater, ...