Many of us might reach for the hair dye the moment those first grey hairs appear. But a new study suggests we may be covering up one of the body's most ingenious defences against cancer.

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

Ludamil Alexandrov, and cancer researcher specializing in linking cancer mutations to environmental influences, will oversee $25 million grant from Cancer Grand Challenges.

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

Findings could help yield more accurate tests for autism and new therapies targeting specific genetic mechanisms.

Every new discovery in genetics brings scientists one step closer to understanding complex conditions and improving the lives ...

The compounding power of Moore's Law allowed for the internet the smartphone and AI. Now Ian says it's being applied to the ...

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous forms of cancer in the world. It is known for being very difficult to detect and very hard to treat. I. n many cases, the disease gr ...

Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have made an important discovery about how genetic mutations in ...

A new study isolated DNA from the tumours of 500 cats across 13 different tumour types and mapped the sequence of 1,000 genes often found mutated in human cancers.

A team of scientists at the Mayo Clinic has discovered that a rare inherited gene mutation can directly cause a common liver disease that affects millions of people around the world. The finding ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a rare mutation in the MET gene that can directly cause metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. The mutation disrupts the liver’s ability to ...