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National Human Genome Research Institute
Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...

Twenty years ago, proponents of genetic engineering promised that GMO foods would increase yields, reduce pesticides, produce nutritious foods...

For the past few years, a new scientific tool known as CRISPR-Cas9 has been hailed as the future of medicine...

Lately, the online patient support group I am part of, the XLH Network — short for X-linked hypophosphatemia, the genetic...

The prospect of a memoir from Jennifer Doudna, a key player in the CRISPR story, quickens the pulse. And A...

WASHINGTON — President Trump has promoted his first budget proposal as placing one mission above all else — keeping America...

Everyone seems to be excited about stem cells. Their excellent promise as a treatment for a range of diseases and...

There is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing company that gives parents the opportunity to uncover their kids’ “hidden” talents. You...

A leading genealogy service, Ancestry.com, has denied exploiting users' DNA following criticism of its terms and conditions.
The US...