A growing coalition of donors, donor-conceived people, and recipient parents are fighting for change in an industry wrought with ethical issues.

GeneDx CEO Katherine Stueland likes the potential of newborn testing, but she says her Stamford, Connecticut, company is ...

Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

In an article published in Molecular Cell, scientists have discovered how the three-dimensional organization of DNA in our ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered new details about how the human genome produces instructions for creating ...

Evolution is traditionally associated with a process of increasing complexity and gaining new genes. However, the explosion of the genomic era shows that gene loss and simplification is a much more ...