Browsing: Genetic

23andMe’s interim chief executive Joseph Selsavage told lawmakers on Tuesday that 1.9 million people, or about 15% of its customer…

Yersinia pestis—the bacterium that causes the bubonic plague—experienced a genetic tweak that allowed rodents to live longer after they were…

Genetic testing company 23andMe isn’t going away, despite declaring bankruptcy. The company and nearly all of its assets, including its…

A pivotal medical milestone has been reached. For the first time ever, researchers have used a personalized CRISPR-based gene therapy…

A rare breed of hunting dogs known for its forked nose, the Turkish Pointer, might just help scientists better understand…

OpenSNP, a large open source repository for user-uploaded genetic data, will shut down and delete all of its data at…

An experimental drug could be game-changing for millions of Americans with a higher genetic risk of cardiovascular disease. In clinical…

DNA and genetic testing firm 23andMe is in turmoil following a 2023 data breach and its ongoing financial decline. The…

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a debilitating genetic condition that’s usually fatal by a few years of age. But an…

Mosquitoes looking to mate in Australia are about to have the worst sex of their lives – thanks to genetic…