"I have been wondering if it would have been more likely to be struck by lightning," said the biologist who spotted the rare ...

The first of the genes highlighted by the researchers is Cell Adhesion Molecule 2 ( CADM2 ), which helps handle cell assembly ...

There’s 99.9% similarity across human genomes, with the remaining 0.1% variation being what makes each person unique.1 In ...

The researchers used Merino sheep as an animal model, systematically collecting samples of their hindgut and ruminal ...

The obesity rate has been steadily climbing and so have scientific efforts to understand why. A new study, published in ...

Scientists built a complete wheat gene map showing how different genes control plant growth and stress response.

Scientists have long suspected connections between heredity and disease, dating back to Hippocrates, who observed certain ...

Scientists have recently leveraged the massive amount of human health and genetic data in the UK Biobank to learn more about ...

The ASHG president offers some meeting highlights and what she will be looking forward to next week in Boston.

The 2025 Peconic Bay scallop season faces challenges, but over 700,000 disease-tolerant scallops offer hope for future ...

The genetic roots of a disease or disorder do not always grow into clear-cut, easily diagnosed clinical features. Even if a ...