Using twin data from TEDS, researchers compared polygenic score prediction within families and across the population. They found that about half of predictive power for cognitive and educational ...

Major depression is not only a crisis of mood, it is also a crisis of biology that reshapes the brain itself. As genetic ...

Large genetic study links telomere-related polygenic risk to distinct idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis subgroups, improving ...

Predicting which drugs have an effect on us based on our genetic profile could give doctors entirely new and better opportunities to find the right medicine on the first try. Today, almost half of all ...

The figure illustrates the major categories of genes that may influence susceptibility to dental caries, organized by their biological functions and pathways. These groups include: (1) Enamel ...

Have you ever wondered why some people are left-handed while most people are right-handed? The science behind this simple difference is more complicated than you might think! About 10.6 percent of ...

Allelica, a precision medicine company focused on genomic risk assessment for common diseases, today announced that it has entered into a commercial license agreement with Cambridge Enterprise, the ...

UCLA Health researchers have created a comprehensive map showing how eight different genetic mutations associated with autism ...