Artificial intelligence identifies genetic causes of disease
A new artificial intelligence tool has predicted how likely some DNA changes are to cause disease in humans...
A group of diseases that start when the signals that control how much and how often cells divide stop working properly. This causes cells to grow and multiply too much, and eventually to invade other tissues.
A new artificial intelligence tool has predicted how likely some DNA changes are to cause disease in humans...
Researchers have found that counselling before or after taking a genetic test to assess the risk of developing ovarian or breast cancer does not reduce distress, anxiety or depression...
The New York Times' latest investigative podcast series leaves much to think about regarding womens' pain, the reality of IVF treatment and the cultures that dictate patient experiences...
by Emma Green
Approximately one in five people carry a protective gene variant that lowers the risk of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease by ten percent...
An accessible webinar about cancer genomics, Tsveti Stoilova found 'Cancer Mutations in Focus' was a good starting point for a student audience...
by Ochuko Oyeye
A 40-year-old woman has donated her uterus to her younger sister in the UK's first successful transplant of its kind...
Researchers have identified four new breast-cancer-associated genes that have the potential to help improve clinical screening for women at risk...
US men with prostate cancer could be missing out on targeted treatments because they do not meet the current guidelines for genetic testing...
The family of Henrietta Lacks is suing a second biotechnology company that profited from HeLa cells...
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