Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness.

European fertility clinics used cancer-causing sperm for 17 years, prompting urgent calls for genetic screening reforms and ...

A groundbreaking study shows tanning beds create dangerous DNA mutations deep within skin cells—far exceeding the damage ...

Around 200 children in several countries were conceived with sperm from a single donor carrying a rare genetic mutation ...

A genetic mutation that carries a 90% cancer risk has been passed on by an unwitting sperm donor to dozens of children, a ...

A sperm donor with a genetic mutation which increases the risk of cancer by up to 90 per cent has fathered at least 197 ...

With a rate of mutation 35 percent higher than random chance, this previously unknown weakness could be a major vector for ...

However, many women with BRCA mutations perceive MHT as unsafe, due to concerns about their already elevated breast cancer ...

In laboratory experiments, the researchers successfully engineered this change in barley and found that the mechanism worked ...

Because only part of the man's sperm carried the mutation, only the second round of genetic testing revealed the problem. By ...

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