Researchers at the University of California San Diego have identified new genetic variants associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by using long-read whole genome sequencing (LR-WGS), an ...

Although mental disorders have multifactorial causes, genetics can explain some of them, yet this field remains largely unexplored in terms of guiding diagnoses and treatments.

A DNA test could help match patients with psychiatric medications, potentially reducing the long and frustrating trial-and-error process.

The FDA proposes new rules allowing mutation-specific gene therapies to qualify for approval despite extremely small patient ...

Conservationists saved the fuzzy creatures in Victoria, Australia. Now, the animals are showing remarkable signs of genetic recovery ...

Researchers use long-read genome sequencing to discover 33% more structural variants and 38% more tandem repeats linked to autism spectrum disorder.

Why mature size, hair shedding and calving ease must anchor your breeding objective if you want profitable, low‑input cows.

Researchers have devised a new tool for discerning between naturally occurring viral outbreaks and those resulting from lab ...

About 40% of East Asians suffer from alcohol intolerance, known as "Asian Flush Syndrome," caused by an ALDH2 genetic ...

Shipment of 222 Wagyu cattle from Melbourne Avalon Airport marks the largest Wagyu livestock air export from Australia ...

A systematic review of 52 scientific papers submitted to a world-leading clinical genetics journal from multiple scientists ...

Koala populations with low genetic diversity are actually recovering by "reshuffling" their genes to remove harmful mutations ...