February is American Heart Month, which is an appropriate time to learn how genetic testing can protect your family.

If human genetics were a tech company ... genetic diseases was clear. Families with mutations that caused Huntington’s or Tay-Sachs diseases used the technique to choose disease-free embryos ...

One example is Down syndrome, in which the person has an extra copy of the genes found in chromosome 21. Not all mutations make a difference. Some "silent" mutations don’t change how the protein ...

Researchers in the group of Dr. Myriam Charpentier discovered a mutation in a gene in the legume Medicago truncatula that reprograms the signaling capacity of the plant so that it enhances ...

For 30 years, researchers have known that Huntington's is caused by an inherited mutation in the Huntingtin (HTT) gene, but they didn't know how the mutation causes brain cell death.

A mutation that causes an amino-acid substitution in a channel called CNGC15 in the plant cell’s nucleus boosts the formation of such endosymbiotic relationships. Studying ion channels in their ...

In 2021, he and his wife Myra experienced the devastating loss of their daughter, Havi, to Tay-Sachs disease ... The Seventh Annual Medical Genetics Awareness Week Will Be Celebrated March ...

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Goldman Sachs GS-0.82%decrease; red down pointing triangle announced a number of promotions in its global banking and markets division, signaling the rise of a next generation of leadership.

The Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) reported strong financial performance with fourth-quarter revenues of $13.9 billion and earnings per share of $11.95. The company achieved a return on equity ...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. cruised past estimates as its equity traders delivered their best year on record. The firm’s fourth-quarter profits more than doubled to $4.1 billion, buoyed by strength ...

Goldman Sachs on Tuesday announced a series of leadership appointments, expanding the size of its management committee and elevating several executives to its top ranks. The management committee ...