Blood type A(B) is caused by a four gene mutations and was discovered when the blood of patients and donors was being studied ...

A new study challenges long-held beliefs about the genetic roots of mental illness, suggesting that a mutation in the GRIN2A ...

A new study reports that the locations where genes begin are particularly prone to mutations, and these genetic changes can ...

Scientists have revealed parts of the genome that are especially vulnerable to mutations that occur very early on in ...

The possibility has been raised that the complex language ability unique to humans emerged due to a specific genetic mutation. Although extinct primitive humans had similar anatomical structures for ...

A genomic analysis shows that transcription start sites are 35% more mutation-prone than expected, making them one of the ...

In a breakthrough study, scientists have discovered that a variant in one gene, GRIN2A, can directly cause mental illness – something previously believed to be the result of several mutations working ...

EVE combines evolutionary insights with human population data to identify damaging genetic mutations, improving variant ...

Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Researchers at Google DeepMind have used artificial intelligence to predict whether mutations in human ...

A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has uncovered why children with the same ...

An international team of researchers have discovered a new genetic mutation that could help predict the likelihood of hereditary breast cancer. The discovery, published in the American Journal of ...

A man sits outside and holds a slim menthol cigarette between his fingers. Close-up with focus on the cigarette. The study provided a comprehensive examination of how lifestyle and environmental ...