The Noonan lab at Yale University is focused on understanding how HARs contribute to the evolution of uniquely human brain features.

Genetic variation describes naturally occurring genetic differences among individuals of the same species. This variation permits flexibility and survival of a population in the face of changing ...

Where exactly is the line between too little and too much protection for patients in genetic counseling, research, and testing? Aa Aa Aa Societies are responsible for establishing rules and ...

Neurogeneticists have discovered a novel genetic mutation and associated buildup of toxic proteins in the brain -- a type of buildup distinct from amyloid or tau, proteins that have long been the ...

Below, you will find material that can be used at any time to learn or brush up on statistical genetics topics.

Last week, Founders Fund partner Delian Asparouhov realized he hadn’t checked on his genetics in a while. He clicked open a dashboard created by Nucleus Genomics, a Founders Fund-backed startup that ...

A recent study, published in PLOS ONE, examined dogs living near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and those in the city, located just 10 miles (16 kilometers) away. Researchers wanted to ...

But ethicists say consumers need even more information besides fat content and calories. They say people should also have information about the genetic origins of their foods. The issue rose to the ...

This page provides educational resources, events, news and products related to cancer genetics. Content will cover aspects from cancer-associated genes and genetic risk, to exploiting genetics to ...

More than 500 European patients with previously undiagnosed rare disorders received a genetic diagnosis through research carried out by an extensive European collaboration, the Solve-Rare Diseases ...

18, at The Children's Museum of Houston. Organized by the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, the seminar will feature Dr. Luis ...