Two of Opus's seven gene therapy assets are in clinical trials, with additional programs expected to enter the clinic.

Genetic variants believed to cause blindness in nearly everyone who carries them actually lead to vision loss less than 30% ...

More people are turning to genetic counseling to understand their DNA and assess their risk for certain diseases. As part of ...

Next-generation cancer tests are being developed here in Houston, and the HBJ pulled back the curtain on how one partnership ...

A new study by the National Cancer Research Center (CNIO) has identified several sets of genes related to the predisposition ...

Cystic fibrosis represents one of the most common inherited genetic disorders affecting people of European descent, touching the lives of approximately 30,000 individuals in the United States alone.

Genetics play a role in low testosterone for some men, but underlying causes vary widely. Many genes influence testosterone ...

Forty years ago, a postdoctoral researcher named James McGrath who would go on to spend more than three decades as a clinical geneticist and research scientist at Yale, made a discovery that advanced ...

Hair genetics can come from either parent, and multiple genes can determine hair traits, such as color, texture, and growth. Genes can also affect hair loss. Although it can run in families, this is ...

Isaac Haagen, an assistant professor of dairy production who holds a joint extension and research appointment, spoke on how ...