Fast-evolving DNA gives human neurons greater complexity than chimps, aiding cognition but also increasing disease risk. A ...

Creation of a comprehensive genetic representation for more than 2.5 billion people across the Middle East and South Asia could make a major contribution towards advancing precision medicine.

Scientists found that fast-evolving DNA shaped human brain development but might also increase risks for mental disorders.

A decades-long NIH-backed effort to map the human genome has advanced our understanding of genetic risk factors and human ...

Two new landmark studies show how a seeming tangle of DNA is actually organized into a structure that coordinates thousands ...

A comprehensive atlas maps DNA methylation across 39 human cell types, revealing a complex landscape of epigenetic regulation.