It took more than 50 years for Marthe Gautier to set the record straight about her discovery of the genetic cause of Down ...
UCSF researchers found that brain cells age more quickly when they rely solely on the X chromosome inherited from a female's ...
Changes in these factors can play a critical role in disease. Epigenetics involves genetic control by factors ... syndromes involving chromosomal instabilities, and mental retardation (Table ...
Rates of genetic testing for autism and intellectual and development disorders were associated with race, gender, and insurance company.
The stories of two couples who were wrongly told their unborn child had fetal abnormalities - and what happened next. It is a ...
Two women aborted healthy babies because they were wrongly told their offspring would have serious genetic conditions, an ...
There’s no cure for restless legs syndrome – a distressing disorder that mainly affects sufferers at night – but there are ...
An international team of scientists has uncovered nearly a dozen genes linked to the buildup of calcium in coronary arteries, ...
A TEEN who’s been diagnosed with melanoma twice and had two brain tumours removed, all before the age of 18, has a rare ...
Two women had abortions after an NHS trust mistakenly told them their babies had serious conditions, the BBC has learned.
Marana High School physics teacher Les Beard learned about a chromosomal disorder with relevance to current events and ...
When you meet Roxy, you will think she’s the happiest 10-year-old girl in the world. She’s social, chatty and funny. On the ...