"Monogenic" diseases, triggered by mutations in just one gene, may actually be more complex than scientists thought.

Studies find genetic, epigenetic, and transgenerational effects from pesticide exposure, particularly during early life.

The human genome is a rich, complex record of migration, encounters, and inheritance written over thousands of millennia.

The human genome is a rich, complex record of migration, encounters, and inheritance written over thousands of millennia.

Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly between male Neanderthals and female humans.

The human genome is a rich, complex record of migration, encounters, and inheritance written over thousands of millennia. In this month of love, amid ...

Researchers have found that a new base-editing gene therapy can help treat a rare neurodevelopmental disorder called Snijders ...

“From Brown to Evergreen: How Eye Colors Evolved” Your eyes may seem ordinary when you catch your reflection each morn ...

For more than a century, Mendelian genetics has shaped how we think about inheritance: one gene, one trait. It is a model that still echoes through textbooks—and one that is increasingly reaching its ...

Background Monogenic disorders are a major cause of fetal structural anomalies. Most genetic diagnoses involve de novo, biallelic or X linked variants; however, inherited variants in autosomal ...

Male pattern hair loss, the clinical manifestation of androgenetic alopecia in men, is a highly prevalent chronic condition associated with significant psychosocial burden, yet current therapies show ...