Ten years after learning their polygenic risk score, patients had fewer events—perhaps due to greater use of statin therapy.

Atea Pharmaceuticals (AVIR) announced that the full results from the Phase 2 clinical study of Atea’s regimen of bemnifosbuvir, a nucleotide ...

Researchers pinpoint the genes responsible for the final three pea traits studied by the famed citizen scientist.

PCR genetic analysis has been in the spotlight since COVID-19, but light is now further facilitating PCR-free methods. Osaka ...

Epigenetic "clocks" measure biological age, which predicts earlier or later onset of the leading causes of death. Childhood ...

Vaccine-derived polioviruses were detected in wastewater samples from 5 European countries in late 2024, but no human cases were reported.

Axiomer ™ “Editing Oligonucleotides”, or EONs, mediate single nucleotide changes to RNA in a highly specific and targeted way using molecular machinery that is present in human cells called ADAR ...

The highest-ranking phenotypic predictors of head and neck cancer included past tobacco smoking, job code at baseline, pain experienced during the last month, qualifications, FVC (Z score), and blood ...

Researchers have identified mutations in the non-coding gene RNU2-2 as a cause of a newly defined neurodevelopmental disorder ...

Nucleotide databases like NCBI nt have a broad range of applications, from diagnosing infection and tracking disease to monitoring environmental health, studying microbiomes and developing ...

A UK study found that using a polygenic risk score to identify men at highest genetic risk of prostate cancer significantly improved detection of clinically important disease. This approach caught ...

Nucleotide databases like NCBI nt have a broad range of applications, from diagnosing infection and tracking disease to monitoring environmental health, studying microbiomes and developing ...