A noninvasive blood test to detect genetic material shed by tumors may help clinicians identify adverse events related to treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitor drugs, investigators at the Johns ...

Every face is unique. Genetics helps to determine our features, but sometimes genes have errors which, in early fetal ...

The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...

A sperm donor with a rare genetic mutation linked to an increased risk of developing cancer fathered at least 197 children across Europe, some of whom have already died from the disease, according to ...

The three-hit model, developed from more than a decade of systems biology research, proposes that autism develops when three ...

Breast cancer comes with many variables. A pair of powerful genomic tests can help women and their care teams make personalized care decisions.

Karthik and her team aimed to use CRISPR as a way to identify and isolate a protein generated by the bacteria that cause Lyme ...

Arpita Bose and Zhecheng Zhang explore genetic tools in environmental microbes, citing applications in extracellular electron transfer ...

A Philadelphia-area infant named Baby KJ made international headlines after doctors at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn Medicine successfully treated his rare, life-threatening liver ...

MUTE-Seq is a new liquid-biopsy method powered by an engineered ultra-precise CRISPR enzyme, FnCas9-AF2, which can ...

Programmable CRISPR tools are turning stem cell biology into something closer to software engineering, shrinking ...

This article is all about what’s new and what it might mean for us, covering the latest in genetics in news. New methods like ...