Following the surprising discovery that our genetic blueprint is much simpler than expected, we’ve rapidly learned that we ...

Our genomes are filled with errors that were once impossible to correct. But in CRISPR, we finally found an extraordinarily ...

Mendel’s monastery garden experiments went largely unnoticed during his life, but their implications would ripple through ...

New research could help conserve the world’s rarest marsupial. New findings from (ECU) could strengthen efforts to safeguard one of the planet’s rarest marsupials. The Gilbert’s potoroo, a critically ...

Sometimes, in genetics, two wrongs do make a right. A research team has recently shown that two harmful genetic variants, ...

A new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the risk of autism, ADHD or ...

Genetic variants believed to cause blindness in nearly everyone who carries them actually lead to vision loss less than 30% ...

Data from a major U.S. clinical trial from the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology has uncovered a genetic factor that ...

Researchers who focus on one specialty are more likely to rise through the academic ranks, even though wicked societal ...

In a new study, we and an international team of scientists examined the behavior of marine viruses in a large band of ...

Nationwide effort encourages thousands to walk portions of the final route and join the last-mile arrival at Seattle’s ...

Brenna Henn had a long-term grant to study the genetic diversity of Africans and people of African descent. Then her N.I.H. funding was cut. Credit...Andri Tambunan for The New York Times Supported by ...