Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen to all the different tissues in your body and removing carbon dioxide to ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

For the first time, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers have studied how work, volunteering and leisure activities ...

The largest study to date to analyze millions of both genetic and patient records on the long-term health conditions of later ...

Heart disease is the number one killer in the U.S., and the risk is even more prevalent in the Black community, reported the ...

When we can play any part in supporting other families, it’s a tragic gift that allows us to continue to parent Havi.” For families like the Goldstein-Sacks, genetic screening became a pivotal part of ...

DNA transcription is the vital first step needed for switching on our genes. For a gene to be switched on, it must be acted ...

Chronic wasting disease is an incurable illness in deer that causes neurological problems, much like mad cow disease. The DNR ...

In 2024, Myriad Genetics was awarded three patents related to foundational platform MRD technology and cell-free DNA preparation methods that each enable highly sensitive and specific tumor-informed, ...

Two new compounds may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The compounds were identified using a virtual screening approach.

This collaboration will streamline the ordering and delivery of molecular tests, enabling healthcare providers to electronically order and track Prolaris and MyRisk tests, with results delivered ...