Tiny repeated stretches of DNA in your genome may quietly shape how your body works, how your brain develops and how you ...

A new dimension of genetic variation Most tools and algorithms only look at the length of tandem repeats. Using an algorithm developed by Yuen and through expertise at The Centre for Applied Genomics ...

"Study reveals genetic clusters and biological pathways that may explain differences in type 2 diabetes risk." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 03 / 240306150525.htm (accessed ...

A study that analyzed the genetic code of a quarter of a million U.S. volunteers found more than 275 million entirely new variants that may help explain why some groups are more prone to disease than ...

So far, it has not been possible to explain the causes of around half of all rare hereditary diseases. A Munich research team has developed an algorithm that predicts the effects of genetic mutations ...

The same amino acid can be encoded by anywhere from one to six different strings of letters in the genetic code. Andrzej Wojcicki/Science Photo Library via Getty Images Nearly all life, from bacteria ...

An international team of researchers has found a genetic variant that may explain why some people of African ancestry have naturally lower viral loads of HIV, reducing their risk of transmitting the ...

Ever wondered why some people with obesity remain relatively healthy while others develop serious conditions like diabetes and heart disease? An international team of researchers, led by the Icahn ...