Get your kit in the mail, do a cheek swab + send it off to the lab. (Ben Johnson / Bham Now) In many parts of Alabama, getting specialized healthcare isn’t as simple as booking an appointment.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can have the same genetic cause, a discovery that won ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — William Werner’s first-grade class was squirming. Some of his students at McKinley STEAM Academy were still ...

Regeneron will provide Otarmeni™ (lunsotogene parvec-cwha) , its recently approved gene therapy for an ultra-rare form of genetic hearing loss, ...

In 2001 scientists studying human language made a breakthrough: by looking at the DNA of a family with a rare speech ...

A new study finds the proteins responsible for controlling which genes are expressed in a genome do more than simply turn a ...

Did humans lose their sense of smell? A study on the Orang Asli people reveals that hunter-gatherers maintain ancestral smell ...

Scientists from Skoltech and the University of Potsdam have developed a physical theory that sheds light on how molecular ...

Data on almost 28,000 patients suggests understanding gene variations could improve treatments for obesity Scientists have discovered how genetics may help explain why weight-loss jabs work better for ...

Amid rising demand for digital and technology-driven skills, Harvard University has made several of its courses accessible online at no cost through its learning platform. The offerings span key areas ...

The second week of March annually rings in the new NFL league year, which kicks off the whirlwind that is free agency. Every year we learn new things about team building in the parity-filled NFL. For ...

GRAND FORKS – The Altru Family YMCA has received a grant from the national YMCA to offer free swimming lessons for children, ages 3-12, through October. With the $5,000 Youth Swim Lessons Grant, ...