Nurture is more influential than nature when it comes to number of major diseases and premature death, according to a new study.Environmental factors are almost 10 times more important than genetic ...

A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a variety of environmental factors, including ...

Gene therapy stocks are transforming healthcare with revolutionary treatments. Therefore, as this sector continues to evolve, ...

Researchers from the Mitochondrial Medicine Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have better characterized a spectrum of what were classically considered discrete mitochondrial DNA ...

Gain-of-function mutations in fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) genes are known to cause a range of skeletal disorders ...

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When the monkeys were single-celled embryos, scientists had used CRISPR editing tools to silence, or “knock out”, a gene that ...

A clinical research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), and international genetic researchers led a global research study using multi-omics analysis and ...

Three Aurora Health Care patients were hosted at a dinner and will participate in warmups and the Brewers-Reds game.

It’s a race against a single genetic marker -- and musician turned biotech start-up CEO Casey McPherson says the stakes for ...

A 75-year-old man with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s has yet to show signs of the disease. Could this offer insights on new preventive and therapeutic avenues?

Scientists have identified a tiny genetic change—present in nearly all living humans but absent in our closest extinct ...