Researchers screened more than 220,000 single-letter DNA changes, identifying thousands that regulate gene activity in brain, ...
Rapidly testing hundreds of thousands of DNA sequences, scientists identified specific genetic variations contributing to blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar.
People often remark that allergies run in their family, but the genetic causes have remained unclear. Previous food allergy ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inuit genetic variants in Greenland strongly control blood proteins tied to inflammation and heart health, revealing new clues to ...
EMBL researchers created SDR-seq, a next-generation tool that decodes both DNA and RNA from the same cell. It finally opens access to non-coding regions, where most disease-associated genetic variants ...
A massive genomics effort has identified thousands of single nucleotide non-coding variants, which alter gene activity, that link to disease and health.
From dwarfism to overgrowth, scientists unravel the complex genetic blueprint that determines how tall—or short—we become. Review: The genetic basis of human height. Image Credit: XiXinXing / ...
New findings from Karolinska Institutet reveal how the gene HNRNPU coordinates several fundamental molecular processes during ...