New reserach has identified particular genetic mutations that elevate the risk of breast and ovarian cancers, aiding in ...

Samples taken in the pandemic's early weeks reinforce hypothesis that coronavirus emerged from live animal market, not a ...

Texas has seen a record number of chronic wasting disease cases this year. It is looking for new ways to contain it without ...

Alzheimer’s is now the 6th leading cause of death among adults 65 years or older. The progressive condition, characterised by ...

In a recent transaction, Sheena Jonathan, Co-Founder of Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a leader in personalized genetic testing and diagnostics, sold a significant amount of company ...

Glacier FarmMedia - When a cattle producer wants to diversify the herd, there are many breed choices. For bison producers, ...

A small ge­net­ic test­ing start­up backed by Pe­ter Thiel’s Founders Fund and Red­dit co-founder Alex­is Ohan­ian’s 776 Fund ...

Scientists have discovered a new human blood group after solving a 50-year-old mystery. The discovery could save many lives.

All of 23andMe's independent directors have resigned from its board in a rare move that marks the latest challenge for the ...

After Lauren Philion lost a brother and a sister to sudden cardiac arrest, and almost died herself, extensive study of her ...

The government is preparing legislation to ban life insurers from using genetic testing results to discriminate coverage. ...

The government bans life insurers from using genetic testing results to demand higher premiums.  Inflammation in childhood is linked to metabolic disorders and mental illness in later life. ...