Groundbreaking research at Seattle Children's Hospital provides critical genetic diagnoses for newborns within 48 hours.

If that ever happened again, we cannot do it, we cannot go through that physical loss of losing a baby through miscarriage and we cannot ...

In the last decade, the drive to understand who we are and where we've come from has been accelerated by DNA testing.

Agriculture, from the outset, has been made possible by humans tweaking the genes of plants to make them grow faster, produce ...

In 2023, a prolific donor to a Danish sperm bank was found to carry a genetic mutation that can contribute to childhood cancers. Some parents were never warned, an investigation by DW and European ...

The Australian government has introduced legislation that will prevent life insurance companies from using adverse genetic test outcomes in their underwriting processes. The legislative proposal ...

SEATTLE – Guidelines for germline genetic testing have changed rapidly in recent years, and community cancer centers are struggling to implement programs that can identify and facilitate testing for ...

Millions struggle with depression and anxiety, often enduring long waits for effective treatment. Scientists in Sweden, Denmark, and Germany are developing a genetic test to predict which medications ...

Summer McKesson struggled to breathe for years. Doctors told her it was because her blood would not stop clotting – and they couldn’t figure out why. A single clot alone can be lethal; but the ...