Mendel’s monastery garden experiments went largely unnoticed during his life, but their implications would ripple through ...

Scientists have turned to artifacts associated with Leonardo da Vinci on a quest to track down the legendary polymath’s elusive DNA.

Scientists discovered that aging DNA repeats expand at wildly different speeds—and in some people, the consequences can be devastating. A sweeping genetic study drawing on data from more than 900,000 ...

A new study reveals that super agers over 80 have a distinct genetic edge. They are much less likely to carry the gene most ...

A large genetic study reveals shared genetic patterns linking schizophrenia with bone health, highlighting the need for ...

A Wits-led study published in the prestigious journal Nature has added whole-genome data from more than 1,000 people across nine African countries to global science, significantly expanding ...

Science is searching for the secret to their extreme longevity from many angles. But scientists still hadn’t covered the southern flank. Almost all studies have been conducted with populations in the ...

This report is based on a recent in-depth article by the BBC, which examined how modern genetics is transforming scientific understanding of autism and reigniting debates within the autistic community ...

By studying genetic data from nearly 140,000 IVF embryos, scientists have with unprecedented detail revealed why fewer than ...

Fulgent Genetics agrees to buy StrataDx and assets from Bako Diagnostics for $55.5 million. Learn how this cash deal expands ...