DNA’s iconic double helix has long been the symbol of life’s blueprint. However, the human genome conceals far more ...

For more basic information about genes, visit the Glossary. A rough draft of the human genome was completed in June 2000. Efforts are underway to complete a final draft of the human genome ...

New research has identified previously unknown genetic links to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), providing new insights into the genetic underpinnings of the condition.

An international research team has developed a new therapy based on nanotechnology called nanoGLA for the treatment of Fabry ...

Two studies published in the American Journal of Human Genetics show the potential for genomic screening in newborns to address high rates of infant hospitalization and mortality in the United States.

New research published in The American Journal of Human Genetics has identified a previously unknown genetic link to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The study found that variants in the DDX53 gene ...

Oxford-based Nucleome – which is developing an atlas of the dark genome and is focusing initially on finding drugs for autoimmune diseases ... in a number of human immune cell types and ...

Genome organization may play key roles in health and diseases. For example, mutations at enhancers may alter the expression levels of target genes from hundreds of kilobases away, leading to human ...