By Will Dunham Oct 20 (Reuters) - It was a difficult, almost incomprehensible, feat. A band of seafarers from Easter Island ...

A study of 302 Chernobyl dogs found distinct genetic populations near the nuclear plant and in Chernobyl City, about 15 km ...

Our genes evolved to fight ancient threats, but in the modern world, some of those changes may be turning against us.

This year, ASHG is pleased to recognize seven recipients of its 2026 Professional Awards for their outstanding achievements in human genetics and genomics research, education, mentorship, and public ...

Helix, the leading enterprise precision medicine company, will present three-year outcomes from population genomic screening at the opening plenary session of the American Society of Human Genetics ...

New research and capabilities highlight the power of more than 11 million consented research participantsPALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the American Society of Human Genetics ...

Shungo Shibukawa, Chairman of the Japan Popcorn AssociationIt all started with a single seed I received while hitchhikingNice ...

On a bluff above Alaska's Tanana River, Ice Age families built a shelter around a hearth, slow-cooked meat in an earth oven ...

When you hear the term "whole-genome sequencing," don't you feel like it allows for a detailed examination of all the DNA ...

Researchers follow the children of centenarians to see what longevity and disease-resistance traits they may inherit. The ...

A large-scale study suggests that infants who exclusively receive breast milk for their first six months may show fewer ...