The first 100 bases of many genes show excess mutations, revealing a major genomic weak spot that shapes disease risk and ...

Scientists discovered that the first 100 base pairs of human genes are unusually prone to mutations, especially during the ...

A new study reports that the locations where genes begin are particularly prone to mutations, and these genetic changes can ...

Researchers have discovered new regions of the human genome particularly vulnerable to mutations. These altered stretches of DNA can be passed down to future generations and are linked to genes ...

Tatiana Schlossberg, the youngest granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, recently revealed she was diagnosed with ...

The order of cancer-driving mutations—genetic changes—plays an important role in whether tumors in the intestine can develop, ...

Researchers have discovered new regions of the human genome particularly vulnerable to mutations. These altered stretches of ...

EVE combines evolutionary insights with human population data to identify damaging genetic mutations, improving variant ...

Haaretz report concerns MECR mutation, part of Israel’s expanded screening panel; can lead to problems with movement, speech, ...

Experts estimate that genetic mutations account for about 10% of diseases, like Parkinson's, for example. The remaining 90% ...

The fossil and genetic evidence agree that modern humans originated in Africa. The most genetically diverse human populations ...