Amid the peatlands of northern Sweden, billions of microbes are quietly rewriting their genetic playbooks—and doing so far more often than scientists realized.

A handful of start-up firms are testing therapies that target specific epigenetic markers to treat everything from high ...

At Baylor Genetics, we believe the biggest leap forward for rare disease diagnosis will happen when WGS becomes the standard ...

The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has developed new portable field devices that will allow soldiers to identify unknown ...

Scientists at The Wistar Institute have shown that a single injection of a small, circular piece of genetic instructions can ...

Studies of genetics conducted in yeast cells, human neurons, mice or other model systems often reveal networks of genes that ...

Esophageal cancer, which is cancer of the swallowing tube, has only a 22.2% five-year relative survival rate, but early ...

Base editing, the process used to make the changes, only nicks one strand of DNA, avoiding the major DNA errors that made ...

Persistent fatigue, easy bruising, and frequent infections in children might signal inherited blood disorders, not just typical childhood ailments. Early detection through genetic testing is crucial ...

Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) today announced that studies featuring optical genome mapping (OGM) at the 2026 European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) conference grew substantially compared ...

New research from large population studies provides invaluable evidence on genome screening of newborn babies to reduce risks from overdiagnosis. The authors conclude that further studies are needed ...