Brazilian researchers have identified previously unknown forms of a protein linked to breast cancer. The discovery ...

Research co-led by King's College London and Sidra Medicine, Qatar, has produced the most detailed map to date of large-scale ...

Study has combined genome-wide data with plasma proteomics from a Ugandan cohort to map hundreds of genetic regulators of ...

The scientist Stephen Hawking lived with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the most common type of motor neurone disease, ...

No gene acts alone: interacting variants and protein partnerships can worsen, mask or even rescue disease risk, demanding ...

A nationwide Australian pilot screened more than 10,000 adults aged 18–40 years for high-risk genetic variants linked to ...

For many people, discomfort during a medical injection or a long tattoo session feels especially intense. According to new ...

Huntington's disease is caused by an inherited genetic change that causes production of an altered protein. This leads to nerve damage in areas of the brain that control movement and thinking.

Background IBD is characterised by recurrent flares, but evidence on whether modifiable dietary factors influence flare risk ...

Sometimes, in genetics, two wrongs do make a right. A research team has recently shown that two harmful genetic variants, ...

While speaking exclusively with PEOPLE, Amber Selvey revealed there was no known family history of Alagille Syndrome before ...