Child maltreatment leaves measurable biological scars on children’s DNA
Child maltreatment, which includes abuse and neglect, is one of the most serious public health concerns worldwide. These…
Oxford Nanopore Announces PromethION Plus Flow Cell and Human Genetics Updates at ASHG 2025
OXFORD, England, October 15, 2025–(BUSINESS WIRE)–At the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2025 industry session on 16th…
Maternal Vitamin D and Genes Shape Newborn Levels
A novel investigation into the interplay between maternal vitamin D levels and genetic factors has shed new light…
Baylor Genetics Presents New Data on Clinical and Diagnostic Utility of RNA Sequencing for Rare Disease at the American Society of Human Genetics 2025 Annual Meeting
Baylor Genetics Research underscores clinical utility of RNA sequencing in providing critical insights to drive diagnoses and medical…
Researchers develop new platform to expand genetic diversity in cannabis
Researchers at CRAG, in collaboration with the John Innes Centre (UK) and the company Front Range Biosciences…
Researchers discover genetic cause of hearing loss and identify possible treatments
Researchers have understood for decades that some forms of deafness are inherited, yet until now, few of those…
High-proof alcohol preserved century-old fish DNA to enable ‘genomic time travel’
Key takeaways Fish specimens collected during a 1907–1910 U.S. expedition to the Philippines were stored in high-proof sugarcane…
Genetic testing of common and rare variants in dementia patients from a memory clinic | Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
2023 Alzheimer’s disease facts and figures. Alzheimers Dement 19, 1598–1695 (2023). Campion D, et al. Early-onset autosomal dominant…
“Google for DNA”: Scientists create the world’s first and fastest genetic search engine |
A team of researchers at ETH Zurich has developed MetaGraph, a groundbreaking tool that allows scientists to search…
Scientists discover a gene that could triple wheat production
image: A representative MOV-wheat spikelet (a) and spike (b) showing the effect of the Mov-1 locus on grain number. Regular bread wheat…