Learn how newly discovered genetic regions may help explain Alzheimer’s risk, pointing to brain immune cells, neurons, and ...

An updated edition of the April 13, 2026, article. Genomics is the comprehensive study of genomes, the complete set of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) within an organism. Rapid scientific progress in this ...

Almost 50 more genes have been flagged as being linked to Alzheimer’s, along with changes in activity in crucial cells that ...

Population-based pathogenic variant testing identified breast cancer susceptibility gene carriers who would often be missed ...

New evidence has emerged showing that diabetes developed during pregnancy is likely an early manifestation of type 2 diabetes ...

Bionano Genomics and Greenwood Genetic Center have announced a study published in Genome Research, marking the first use of optical genome mapping (OGM) to explore the genetic factors behind neural ...

Researchers have identified how cells recognize and suppress transposons, mobile DNA elements that can destabilize genomes.

The DNA changes responsible for a rare genetic condition causing babies to be born without a pancreas can now be identified in almost all affected children through genetic testing.

A study in China covering 42,703 families affected by rare diseases across 32 provincial regions of China has established a new diagnosis framework for rare diseases. It offers new hope to millions of ...

A genomic study of Greenland sharks, thought to be the longest-lived vertebrates on the planet, is hinting at the secrets to ...