We discuss how gene-edited pig kidneys could solve the global organ shortage, explore a new brain atlas revealing how ...

Genetic testing has had a shift in the past ten years, as it has left medical laboratories and entered living rooms.

What we choose to study—whether fine art or finance—is one of the most influential decisions in our lives. It shapes not only ...

Genetics research and cognitive theory together are revealing autism’s biological depth and cognitive richness, shaping a ...

The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we ...

Dr. Comfort is a historian of genetics who is completing a biography of James Watson. At first, James Watson terrified me. It ...

Sohini Ramachandran is a professor of biology, data science, and computer science at Brown University. C. Brandon Ogbunu is ...

Schizophrenia, a psychiatric disorder that affects how a person feels, thinks, and behaves, affects roughly 1% of the ...

The team ran polygenic risk scores, which are statistical predictions built from thousands of genetic markers, to estimate ...

Research has found that certain related genes cause people to be overwhelmed by a certain characteristic of beets and some ...

Around the globe, heart disease remains one of the top causes of death. Once patients begin to suffer from serious heart problems, like heart attacks and heart failure, the heart muscles become ...