A new method can test the activity of thousands of RNA enzymes, called ribozymes, in a single experiment. The "RNA world" hypothesis proposes that the earliest life on Earth may have been based on ...

Comprehensive pharmacogenetic assay focused on psychiatry and neurology advances precision medicine for the brain.

Genetic testing examines a person’s DNA to identify specific genes or variants that influence how they may respond to ...

As genetic testing becomes more available, patients are gaining unprecedented access to information about the likelihood of diseases and medical conditions. There is increased demand for professionals ...

Variants of the PER3 gene disrupt adrenal adaptation to winter light, leading to serotonin disruption and depression-like ...

Secondly, they believe the first editorial’s call for “early” testing at the sub-elite level must include minors if it is to achieve its aim. They say the concerns which led to genetic ...

These kits have helped people find their parents, discover distant relatives and better understand their ancestors. “This DNA test brought us a lot closer to our family” says user Michael Haller. “So ...

Two families have been left devastated after an at-home DNA test revealed their daughters had been swapped at birth in the first documented case of its kind in NHS ...

Credit: Emily Moskal/Stanford Medicine, edited Researchers at Stanford Medicine have developed an AI-based method to identify complex structural variants in the human genome, revealing insights into ...

A new study led by Genomics England and Queen Mary University of London estimates that genetic testing could identify approximately 14,540 patients per year on any of 5 commonly prescribed drugs who ...