Study reveals 15 hidden genetic risk factors for celiac disease
The largest-ever genetic study uncovers 15 new genetic risk factors for celiac disease, opening the door to earlier…
Molecular psychiatrist redefines the genetic basis of neurodevelopmental conditions
In a comprehensive Genomic Press interview published today, Professor Barbara Franke unveils her remarkable scientific journey from an…
Genetic variations in Prader-Willi syndrome offer key insights into autism and psychosis
In a comprehensive Genomic Press Invited Expert Review, researchers from the University of Haifa have synthesized cutting-edge findings…
Two genetic variants linked to breast cancer discovered in black South African women
Genetic factors contribute to some 30% of breast cancer cases in SA, necessitating investment in genomic research in…
New genetic database sheds light on Brazil’s ancestry and disease risks
Since the human genome was first sequenced in 2003, the world’s scientific community has been racing to decipher…
Machine learning model guides smarter gene selection in newborn screening
More than a decade ago, researchers launched the BabySeq Project, a pilot program to return newborn genomic sequencing…
Herding dogs: Genetic study reveals why they are smart, social and focused
Researchers, led by Hankyeol Jeong, discovered specific genetic changes in herding dogs, because of selective breeding, that contribute…
Medicare claims for genetic cancer tests face growing rejection rates
Both the use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) testing for cancer and the rate of claim denials for such…
Genetic diversity of malaria parasite challenges one size fits all strategies
Despite decades of efforts focused on mosquito eradication, drug therapies, and vaccines, malaria remains hard to beat, especially…
Genetic breakthrough in psychiatry using long-read genomic sequencing
In a manuscript published today in the American Journal of Psychiatry titled Long-Read Genome Sequencing in Clinical Psychiatry:…