The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of ...

Repeats Raise Risk. The more STR expansions a person carried, the higher their odds for AD (left). People with more repeat expansions tended to have worse tau pathology as per Braak stage (right).

M. Roy Wilson, presented the Shaffer-Hetherington-Hoskins Lecture at the Glaucoma 360 meeting held in San Francisco, ...

GeneDx CEO Katherine Stueland likes the potential of newborn testing, but she says her Stamford, Connecticut, company is still studying the idea. A potential challenge: Insurers would have to embrace ...

Genetic variants linked to autism are associated with structural differences in neonatal white matter, particularly increased ...

Structural variants in the human genome include cytogenetically detectable and submicroscopic deletions, duplications, large-scale copy-number variants, inversions and translocations. The ability ...

Epigenetic clocks that quantify rates of aging from DNA methylation patterns across the genome have emerged as a potential biomarker for risk of age-related diseases, like Alzheimer’s disease (AD), ...

The U.N. human rights chief appealed on Thursday for $500 million in funding for 2025 to support its work such as investigating human rights abuses around the world from Syria to Sudan, warning that ...

Sam Towens at EcoOnline explores a growing risk to safety at work and describes how lone workers ... While lone workers show a preference for protective measures involving human contact, this ...

The stock market is starting to wobble. After Tuesday’s 1.1% decline, the post-election gains in the S&P 500 SPX are down to just 2%, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The latest economic data ...