Childhood-onset striatonigral degeneration is a rare genetic disorder that robs children of the ability to walk and speak by ...

The field of gene editing recently got a major boost from Massachusetts-based Beam Therapeutics, and the company’s Durham ...

A surprising mix of inherited and de novo mutations in 60 genes contribute to 10 percent of CHD cases. Many of these same ...

Patients with trimethylaminuria, or "fish odor syndrome," make too much of a chemical with a strong fishy smell.

By analyzing huge amounts of biological data, the use of machine learning accelerates the identification of critical control ...

Marek’s disease can be pervasive in chicken houses. Chickens infected by this highly contagious viral disease often develop ...

Scientists have discovered more than a dozen genes that regulate the production of fetal hemoglobin in people of African ...