One gene causes one trait or a specific illness. When doctors use genetics, it's usually to try to identify a disease-causing ...
It’s not every day you get a glimpse into what breast cancer genetic testing looks like. As part of Breast Cancer Awareness ...
The Healthy Nevada Project as diagnosed 500 Northern Nevadans with the BRCA gene which puts patients at higher risk of ...
Scientists at City of Hope have uncovered a gene called SMOC1 that plays a surprising role in the development of type 2 ...
In the 1990s, Lee Sweeney, a physiologist at the University of Pennsylvania, demonstrated that inserting the gene encoding insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) into the muscle cells of mice increased ...
The race to advance gene editing tech continues, spurred on by starry-eyed Silicon Valley investors, entrepreneurs and even pronatalists. But it is still deeply controversial.
New gene therapy offers hope for Huntington's disease, potentially increasing quality of life significantly. Trial results indicate a 75% reduction in disease progression after three years, showcasing ...
Four were killed in a Grand Blanc church shooting and fire, with suspect Thomas Sanford dead and authorities searching for ...
The musician told investigators at the scene that he passed out or fainted while at the wheel of his Lincoln Navigator.