UVA Health stroke researchers have identified a distinct and temporary pattern of gene behavior during cervical artery ...

Scientists have uncovered genetic variants that help to explain why some children with mild COVID-19 go on to develop a severe inflammatory condition weeks after their infection. Throughout the ...

The association between parents' BMI and their children's BMI during childhood may be primarily due to genetic inheritance ...

A National Institutes of Health study will evaluate whether to screen tens of thousands of healthy infants for genetic ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term that includes ulcerative colitis and the more common Crohn's disease... | Genetics ...

According to a new large-scale study, genetics may explain most of the parent-child BMI link.

Researchers at the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging have uncovered evidence that a single genetic variant may influence the risk of two of the diseases people fear most—dementia ...

A new study has provided new insights into the the genetic overlap among some psychiatric disorders, and can help explain why it’s not uncommon for several of these disorders to arise in the same ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dario Sabaghi covers the cannabis industry with a focus on Europe. A massive genetic study has found key genes linked to cannabis ...

A new study sheds light on one of the great enigmas of microbiology: why only certain strains of common bacteria become pandemic pathogens. The work, published in Proceedings of the National Academy ...

Observed annually on July 25 in honor of Rosalind Franklin, whose work contributed to the discovery of DNA's structure, ...