In some organs, the numbers were even higher: in the kidneys, for instance, nearly 9%. "With aging, epigenetic processes gradually loosen the tightly packed structure of the inactive X chromosome ...

WHEN Zenith Brett gave birth to her baby boy at 27 weeks pregnant, she and her husband Richard were told to prepare for the ...

Huntington’s disease is a rare genetic disorder affecting movement, memory, and mood. Here’s what we know—and what’s ahead.

So you were not born with it and it can't be passed on to your children. CML develops when an abnormal change happens to chromosome 9 and chromosome 22. The BCR-ABL1 gene is made when a piece of one ...

Unexpected pregnancy loss can be a traumatic experience for fertile couples. The aim of the study was to assess the nature and type of chromosomal variants involved in early and late pregnancy loss ...

Crooked teeth are a common problem among adults, teens, and children. Learn about the various causes of crooked teeth and ...

Researchers have created a standardized mouse stem cell library containing 63 genetic variants strongly linked to autism ...

A team at Kobe University has created a game-changing resource for autism research: 63 mouse embryonic stem cell lines, each ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have linked rare “de novo” genetic mutations—copy number variants (CNVs)—to pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Our 8-year-old son got sick with strep throat and had to miss a family camping trip. When my sister called to check on him, ...

The first two years of a baby’s life are critical for brain development, and how the brain grows during that time may help ...

The global genomics market, valued at US$42.4 billion in 2023, stood at US$42.6 billion in 2024 and is projected to advance ...