When we think about genetic inheritance, we usually leap to DNA, the four-letter code containing the instructions for building a living organism. Scientists know that DNA encodes everything from hair ...

Rare DNA changes are most strongly linked to cognition in early childhood, but the link fades as children age, while common ...

Genetics influences longevity by providing inherited characteristics related to health, but daily habits are also essential ...

In this series, ‘Genomics 101’, we go back to basics and explore some of the most important topics in genomics. In this blog, ...

Geviti introduces clinical-grade genetics and Makor AI, combining DNA, biomarkers, and AI into personalized preventative care ...

Forty years ago, a postdoctoral researcher named James McGrath who would go on to spend more than three decades as a clinical geneticist and research scientist at Yale, made a discovery that advanced ...

In Destiny’s Child No Longer: Rewriting Genetic Fate, we envisioned a world where every newborn would be screened for genetic risks. We see a future in which the randomness of genetic inheritance ...

The COVID-19 pandemic gave us tremendous perspective on how wildly symptoms and outcomes can vary between patients experiencing the same infection. How can two people infected by the same pathogen ...

A Cornell-led study is challenging a decades-old explanation for how chromosomes exchange genetic material within the ...