A vast mosaic of cells, some that are identical and some that are slightly different, make up the human body. Knowable Magazine You began when egg and sperm met, and the DNA from your biological ...

Researchers have discovered new regions of the human genome particularly vulnerable to mutations. These altered stretches of ...

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the process differed from the evolution of chimpanzees. For the study, published ...

The field of human genetics and genomics research has seen spectacular progress and advances in human health and well-being that are nothing short of remarkable. In just a few years, we have been able ...

How fast does the human genome change? Scientists have attempted to answer this question by studying mutation rates over several generations, and they found that some parts of the human genome tend to ...

In a recent study published in Med, researchers performed a case-control study to compare metabolic changes between individuals homozygous for a loss-of-function (LoF) genetic variation in small ...

A study has revealed that genetic variants associated with higher likelihood of rhythm impairments tended to be also associated with higher likelihood of dyslexia. The reverse was also the case: ...

Logan Cyr is studying how to prevent genetic malformations through a global accelerator program for teens, The Knowledge Society Logan Cyr, 16, is researching genetic malformations as part of an ...