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23andme says it owns the aggregated genetic data of its customers, meaning it can sell it to the highest bidder ...

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A comparison of patients with and without BRCA gene mutations receiving prophylactic risk-reduction surgery suggest ...

Schizophrenia affects millions worldwide, yet its causes remain one of the greatest medical mysteries. In an exclusive ...

A new study suggests a far more intricate genetic tapestry is involved in the ultimate ancestry of people in Japan.

A breakthrough in safely delivering therapeutic DNA to cells could transform treatment for millions suffering from common chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.