(Reuters) -Eight children in the UK have been spared from devastating genetic diseases thanks to a new three-person in vitro ...

Fragile X disorders include two distinct conditions: fragile X syndrome (the most common single-gene cause of developmental delay and autism) and an entirely separate group of premutation syndromes.

After a train carrying chemicals derailed and caught fire in East Palestine, Ohio, in 2023, residents were exposed to ...

A hidden genetic mutation could predict a man’s likelihood of developing dementia. That’s according to an Australian study led by Monash and Curtin Universities, which analyzed the medical data of ...

With EAGLE, lung cancer biopsy analysis is expedited, accurately predicting EGFR mutations and streamlining the diagnostic process for better patient outcomes.

An international research team led by Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU) and the Joint FAO/IAEA Center of Nuclear ...

Picture juicy red tomatoes on the vine. What do you see? Some tomato varieties have straight vines. Others are branched. The ...

Unexpected mutations in blood stem cells may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. A new study published in the journal ...

A point mutation is a change within a gene in which one base pair in the DNA sequence is altered. Such mutations are responsible for or contribute to many diseases, including sickle cell anemia, ...

Panelists discuss how molecular testing and liquid biopsies are crucial for tracking estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) mutations in patients with metastatic breast cancer, particularly as a mechanism of ...