A mother who donated umbilical cord blood after giving birth has described how her daughter’s life was saved by a similar ...

The American Society for Reproductive Medicine published a report that concludes preimplantation genetic testing for ...

Cell and gene therapies use the body's building blocks - cells and genetic material - to boost the immune system or correct ...

This week researchers from the Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project announced they have made the kind of breakthrough you might ...

A large genetic study shows that many people carry DNA sequences that slowly expand as they get older. Common genetic ...

Scientists are uncovering why Brazil may be one of the most important yet underused resources for studying extreme longevity.

The biotech is developing drugs that target the biology of aging to treat obesity, cardiovascular disease, and more ...

In a first, scientists have extracted DNA from a Renaissance-era drawing attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, but they can't be ...

Genetic and metabolic differences may increase aggressive early breast cancer risk in Latin American women with obesity, ...

Scientists discovered that aging DNA repeats expand at wildly different speeds—and in some people, the consequences can be devastating. A sweeping genetic study drawing on data from more than 900,000 ...

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have identified the genes that allow an organism to switch between living as single ...

The oldest fossilised remains of complex animals appear suddenly in the fossil record, and as if from nowhere, in rocks that ...