The latest genome-wide study spanning multiple ancestries offers promising advancements in predicting Alzheimer’s disease ...

Some sequences in the genome cause genes to be switched on or off. Until now, each of these gene switches, or so-called enhancers, was thought to have its own place on the DNA. Different enhancers ...

Many human diseases are multigenic, meaning they result from mutations in multiple genes. How are the complex traits of these diseases identified and treated? Of course, these patterns of gene ...

"In some cases, diseases with genetic components—like type I diabetes—are due to how much or little certain genes are expressed." In the past, addressing multiple, unrelated genetic ...