A sperm donor with a dangerous genetic mutation linked to cancer has fathered at least 197 children. Investigation revealed ...

Chicago's Lurie's Children's Hospital will expand care for patients living with rare genetic diseases and conditions thanks ...

Don and Anne Edwards have donated $11 million to Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital to establish what will be the ...

The multi-million dollar gift, from Don and Anne Edwards will establish the Edwards Family Division of Genetics and Rare Diseases at Lurie’s Children’s Hospital of Chicago ...

A new study proposes that autism arises when genetic vulnerability, an early environmental trigger, and prolonged activation of the cellular stress response align during critical developmental windows ...

Researchers discovered that some variants of the gene known as GRIN2A can cause certain conditions all on their own.

A sperm donor with a rare genetic mutation linked to an increased risk of developing cancer fathered at least 197 children across Europe, some of whom have already died from the disease, according to ...

Marijuana breeders may be able to design new strains and speed up their growing cycles by utilizing artificial intelligence ...

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago has received an $11 million gift to launch a division focused on genetics and rare diseases. The gift from Don and Anne Edwards will create the ...

Kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease (CKD) and acute kidney injury (AKI), represent a major global public health burden. These diseases cause ...

A test using genetics to predict who is at the highest risk of developing type 1 diabetes could one day be applied to ...

Discover how a groundbreaking multi-state poultry genetics research initiative has revolutionized disease resistance and ...