New research has identified small changes in the sequence of a gene, or variants in TMEM63B that can cause serious lung ...

A new report in the American Journal of Human Genetics describes a novel disorder caused by biallelic loss-of-function ...

RTP-based Opus Genetics has announced several advances in its gene therapy programs designed to restore vision and help ...

Kidney cancer is often associated with lifestyle factors such as smoking, obesity and high blood pressure. However, doctors ...

From chromosomal anomalies to subtle molecular marks on sperm, hidden biological factors can silently erode fertility even ...

Bipolar disorder is a complex psychiatric disorder, characterized by fluctuations between episodes of (hypo)mania and depression. It is estimated to affect around 40 to 50 million people worldwide.

Research on Tourette’s indicates that the condition is strongly influenced by inherited genetic factors, with environmental factors also contributing to its development. Tourette syndrome is a ...

In the largest genetic study of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) traits to date, researchers have identified a genetic marker ...

For decades, newborn screening has relied on a heel-prick blood test that identifies a limited number of serious conditions ...

Sickle cell disease is a blood disorder that affects millions across the globe. Dr Nakul Pathak helps spread awareness of the ...

The largest genetic analysis of psychiatric disorders to date shows that most relevant genetic variants are linked to multiple mental health conditions rather than just one. The study found that 14 ...