Genetic defects are exceedingly common, which is not surprising considering just how many cells make up our bodies, including ...

Carrie Buck was raped, labeled an “imbecile,” and sterilized by order of the state — all in the name of genetic progress.

Creative Diagnostics, a leading manufacturer and supplier of antibodies, antigens and assay kits, has announced its ...

Where the hot and sweltering tropical valleys and bleached coastlines of Papua New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago meet, archaeologists and geneticists have excavated, and resurrected, ancient hum ...

This week a group of researchers, bioethicists, publishers and theologians are discussing the merits of human heritable ...

In the rugged landscapes of Papua New Guinea—where more than 800 languages echo across valleys and coasts—a remarkable ...

A new study reveals the significance of regional dispersals and local interactions in coastal Papua New Guinea ...

Gene editing holds the potential of suppressing mosquito species that carry deadly diseases — and raises ethical questions.

Though simple, fruit flies are powerful tools for biomedical research. They reproduce quickly, are easy to manipulate ...

A new study reveals the significance of regional dispersals and local interactions in coastal Papua New Guinea ...

A Falmouth teen, Jayden Wilsey, is the first to receive gene therapy to treat sickle cell at Boston Children's Hospital.