A genetic deletion responsible for the rare “salmiak” pattern in cats has been identified, revealing new information about feline coloration.

Did you know that some cancers can be passed down from generation to generation? Thanks to advances in genetics, it is now ...

Key Takeaways Genetic testing is rapidly moving genomics from a niche specialty to becoming more integrated into mainstream clinical practice. Once deployed primarily to diagnose rare and inherited ...

I recently underwent genetic testing to see if I had any mutations that could be associated with an increased cancer risk. When I received my genetic testing kit in the mail, I quickly opened the ...

Scientists confirmed genetic continuity in Leonardo da Vinci’s male descendants. Work is underway to compare ancient remains ...

Some Juneau friends planted holly bushes in their front yard a few years ago. Those bushes grew well, producing dark green leaves with smooth edges. However, during a few winters of heavy snow, deer ...

BENGALURU: It is not only lifestyle that is leading to diseases and health conditions. Genetics is an underlying factor, especially for heart ailments and lifes ...

An ancient DNA analysis of the remains of several mastodons, including those which roamed along the Pacific and Atlantic ...