More people are turning to genetic counseling to understand their DNA and assess their risk for certain diseases. As part of ...

Two of Opus's seven gene therapy assets are in clinical trials, with additional programs expected to enter the clinic.

Genetic variants believed to cause blindness in nearly everyone who carries them actually lead to vision loss less than 30% ...

In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...

In Destiny’s Child No Longer: Rewriting Genetic Fate, we envisioned a world where every newborn would be screened for genetic risks. We see a future in which the randomness of genetic inheritance ...

Forty years ago, a postdoctoral researcher named James McGrath who would go on to spend more than three decades as a clinical geneticist and research scientist at Yale, made a discovery that advanced ...

Genetics play a role in low testosterone for some men, but underlying causes vary widely. Many genes influence testosterone ...

Next-generation cancer tests are being developed here in Houston, and the HBJ pulled back the curtain on how one partnership ...

Genetics is just one of several factors thought to influence personality disorder development. Life experiences, family dynamics, coping mechanisms, and social learning may all be contributing factors ...