The $150 test usually gives people results in less than two weeks but experts warn that the information might be “harmful” to ...

Genetic mutations are changes in the DNA sequence that can lead to rare and extraordinary traits in animals. These mutations ...

Scientists mapped genomes of bed bug strains, identifying 729 mutations linked to insecticide resistance, offering insights ...

Overall, she felt grateful for the knowledge of her genetic status, which gave her a sense of power and agency over her fate.

As a young child in Lisbon, Portugal, Ana Cohen was fascinated by the stories her family shared about their heritage and ...

In a new study, researchers from Melbourne's Peter MacCallum Cancer Center demonstrated that it was possible to use the powerful gene editing tool CRISPR to silence the gene mutations KRAS G12, NRAS ...

Sixty years ago, we nearly wiped out bed bugs—but they’ve been making a steady comeback, and they’re stronger than ever.

All you have to do is choose a service, receive a DNA testing kit, send back your genetic material and wait for your results to digitally arrive. This can allow you to learn more about your ...

“By comparing the amino acid sequences between the susceptible and resistant bed bugs, we identified 729 transcripts with resistance-specific mutations.” “Resistance” is a broad concep ...

A new gene editing tool that helps cellular machinery skip parts of genes responsible for diseases has been applied to reduce ...