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

Researchers around the world are studying how the human brain achieves its extraordinary complexity. A team at the Central ...

The first complete draft of the human genome was published back in 2003. Since then, researchers have worked both to improve the accuracy of human genetic data, and to expand its diversity, looking at ...

At the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2025 industry session on 16th October, Oxford Nanopore Technologies will share its latest developments in enabling translational and clinical human ...

Raffan and colleagues recently analyzed the genetic codes of 1,300 golden retrievers, and compared them to their behavioral ...

Traces of a previously unknown group of people, genetically distinct from their neighbors, have persisted for at least 8,000 ...

For example, the canine gene ADD2 was associated with fear of strangers, but in humans was related to depression. A key ...

The field of human genetics and genomics research has seen spectacular progress and advances in human health and well-being that are nothing short of remarkable. In just a few years, we have been able ...

A study led by researchers at the University of Cambridge provides a window into canine emotions, revealing why some golden retrievers are more fearful, energetic or aggressive than others.