Less than 30% of people with certain genetic variants go blind, despite the faulty genes previously being thought to cause ...

Genetic factors account for much of the variation in personality traits across the lifespan. Shared upbringing plays a smaller role in adult personality than many clinical models assume.

Aortic stenosis is a narrowing of the aortic valve, which connects the heart to the rest of the body. It affects millions of ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. MYGN is well-poised to grow in the coming quarters due to its impressive cadence of product launches. The company is also progressing well in its refreshed long-term strategy to ...

Take a look back at the genetics stories that resonated most with readers this year. M uch of what shapes people’s lives ...

The Clinical Genetics and Genetic Counseling Service at Fred Hutch Cancer Center offers cancer risk assessment for people who are at high risk of developing cancer because of their personal history ...

Methane isn’t just an environmental buzzword—it is energy lost. Every puff of gas from a cow’s rumen represents feed energy ...

Scientists studying thousands of rats discovered that gut bacteria are shaped by both personal genetics and the genetics of ...

Black patients and patients from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods are dramatically under-represented in genetics ...