Genetics/Genomics

A new study by the University of Barcelona revealed people with the Val/Val genetic variant for the BDNF gene are more likely to respond well to

Pregnant woman of the Tutsi ethnicity, and their offspring, who were exposed to the Rwandan genocide had chemical modifications in their DNA compared

A new study published in Nature Communications, found de novo mutations can cause severe forms of infertility for males later in life, providing new

Mutations in the LRRK2 gene, which cause some forms of Parkinson’s disease, were found to misdirect iron in activated microglia in a new study

A newly identified hormone named fabkin that helps regulate metabolism may play a significant role in the development of both type 1 and type 2

A new study led by scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found both common and rare variance in DNA sequencing along an

An international team of scientists has identified a new connection between certain molecules produced by the microbiome and the function of a

The two-dose immunization schedule for COVID-19 mRNA vaccines ultimately stimulates comparable antibody responses in pregnant, lactating, and