Variations in the properties of arabica coffee, such as in taste, caffeine content and disease resistance, are determined by chromosome mutations, according to a recent study. But are these findings ...

Autism spectrum disorder is complex; it present differently in different patients, and the causes are still unclear, even though hundreds of small ... | Genetics And Genomics ...

Santhosh Girirajan receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. Genetic inheritance may sound straightforward: One gene causes one trait or a specific illness. When doctors use genetics, ...

Autism is linked to hundreds of different genes, yet many autistic people share similar features. Now, researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Stanford University report ...

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Scientists have created a complete map showing how hundreds of possible mutations in a key cancer gene influence tumor growth ...

Researchers have created the first complete map showing how hundreds of mutations in a key cancer gene affect tumor growth.

The Y chromosome is perhaps the most puzzling part of the human genome. Associated with male development, it is chock-full of repetitive and inverted stretches of DNA, a hurdle that makes it ...

Some genetic mutations that are expected to completely stop a gene from working surprisingly cause only mild or even no symptoms. Researchers in previous studies have discovered one reason why: cells ...