For years, two siblings with the distinctive facial features of Treacher Collins syndrome had no genetic explanation for ...

Ribosomal RNA (rRNA), made from many copies of ribosomal DNA (rDNA), is the core component that powers ...

Some shark species might belong to their own distinct lineage, which is separate from all other sharks, rays and skates, according to a new study ...

Correspondence to Dr David S Lynch, Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London WC1N 3BG, UK; david.lynch.13{at}ucl.ac.uk Inherited white matter disorders (IWMDs) comprise ...

Aging men often lose the Y chromosome in a growing number of their cells—and it may be far more dangerous than once believed. This loss has been linked to heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s, and ...

Background Current standard-of-care (SOC) methods for genetic testing are capable of resolving deletions and sequence variants, but they mostly fail to provide information on the breakpoints of ...

Although non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is widely used to detect fetal abnormalities, the results of NIPT vary by population, and data for the screening efficiency of NIPT positive predictive ...

Ancient genomes from southern Africa show that people evolved in isolation for upward of 100,000 years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Clinicians should prioritize genetic testing for young children who show signs of intellectual disability (ID) or developmental delays, according to a new report from the American Academy of ...

The Genomics Core offers a variety of microarray analysis options for DNA and epigenetic studies. The Illumina BeadArray technology combined with the Illumina iScan Array Scanner allows for analysis ...