Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists ...

The test was piloted and implemented in Manchester and has now been successfully introduced by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC).

A “simple” genetic test for newborn babies that will help prevent deafness caused by a common antibiotic is to be rolled out across Scotland, it has been announced. The test can show whether an infant ...

Thalassemia and other haemoglobin disorders often remain undiagnosed without proper testing. Experts stress the need for premarital and genetic screening to detect carriers early, prevent severe cases ...

Decades of research into autism has revealed this much: There is no simple answer for what causes the condition. Decades of ...

Scientists discovered 11 DNA locations linked to impatience and hundreds of health conditions like addiction and chronic pain ...

A look at how the seed sector’s obsession with accuracy, transparency and genetics is reshaping what consumers expect from every corner of cannabis.

Think traits like eye color or tongue-rolling are simple genetics? Think again. From Mendel’s peas to modern DNA science, let’s talk about why most human traits aren’t just “dominant” or “recessive.” ...

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Dr. Michael Okun outlines Parkinson's causes, rising cases and five prevention tips, including clean water and air, washing ...

Two children with a rare genetic condition will live very different lives because one was tested at birth and the other was not, their parents say. Marley, five, and Meadow, four months, both have ...

Dr Ryan Magee graduates today with a PhD in Biological Sciences, having developed a faster, cheaper method to track a major ...