Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during ...

“Instead of the genome acting as a storage bin for information ... Across every tissue in the human body, this process is associated with diseases of aging like cancer, Alzheimer’s, atherosclerosis, ...

You began when egg and sperm met, and the DNA from your biological parents teamed up. Your first cell began copying its newly ...

A team of investigators from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Google, and Columbia ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...

An international team of researchers has taken an important step toward understanding how gene expression is controlled across the human genome. The research is published in the journal Nature.

“If you compare it to the human body, it’s like a person would have their legs, trunk and arms all in different places,” added Holmes, who was not involved with the study. “Then all the pieces come ...

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) targets important cells of our immune system, making infected individuals more ...

Researchers hope the AI tool will aid in the development of cell-specific gene therapies to treat diseases such as cancer.

In their 2019 study, researchers used genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to analyze the genetic basis of eight disorders: ...

Researchers from Trinity and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) are leading the Irish component of the Genome of Europe project, which aims to map the genomes of a representative sample ...