In 2013, Angelina Jolie inspired a wave of testing for pathogenic variants of the gene BRCA1 by announcing that she carried a ...

Researchers are beginning to realize that even vastly different psychiatric disorders can share startlingly similar genetic ...

Surprising Factors That Could Predict Your Melanoma Risk When it comes to melanoma prevention, the common advice often revolves around sun protection and monitoring mole changes. However, a ...

Inherited retinal degenerations are a diverse group of genetic disorders that result in progressive vision loss. Advances in ...

Researchers from University of Arizona present a new therapeutic target to shield nerve cells from the damage of ALS.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that it has completed enrollment in the pivotal cohort (Cohort 1) of the global Phase 3 REVEAL study evaluating obudanersen (ION582), an ...

Between 2015 and 2022, men were more likely than women to be diagnosed with regional and/or distant stages of 20 nonreproductive solid cancer types in the United States, according to a study published ...

Developing novel ways to refine, reduce and replace the use of animals in research and enhance animal and human health.

It's great when nutrition and lifestyle offer a viable alternative to medication, but the idea that it’s an easy trade isn’t ...

A new study of people 80 and older with exceptional gaits finds fast walkers have about a 50% lower risk of cognitive decline ...

Elite Scythians such as the “Golden Man” inherited their lofty status and shared power during the Iron Age, DNA analysis ...

A virus that normally infects mice has produced Parkinson’s-like brain damage in rodents without any other intervention. In a ...