Genetics

Genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms.

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Pankhuri Gupta, MS, CGC receives the 2026 Richard King Award for Best Publication by a Trainee in Genetics in Medicine - EurekAlert!

Genetics help explain who gets the ‘telltale tingle’ from music, art and literature - EurekAlert!

How age, sex and genetics shape our antibodies - EurekAlert!

Genetics may determine 50% of human lifespan, double previous estimates. By using a new mathematical formula to filter out "extrinsic mortality" like accidents and infections, researchers revealed a strong genetic signal previously hidden by noise in historical data.

Mapping the genetic landscape across 14 psychiatric disorders: The authors identified and characterized five underlying genomic factors that explained the majority of the genetic variance of the individual disorders (around 66% on average) and were associated with 238 pleiotropic loci. Genetics

MD Anderson and SOPHiA GENETICS announce strategic collaboration to accelerate AI-driven precision oncology - EurekAlert!

Polar bears are rewiring their own genetics to survive a warming climate

AI offers ‘roadmap’ to plant genetics - EurekAlert!

We're closing in on how genetics may influence your PCOS risk

Genetics flag mental health risks years before symptoms - EurekAlert!

Unpicking the genetics of fibromyalgia sheds new light on its causes

The role of genetics in modifying the link between earlier menopause and memory decline - EurekAlert!

Genetics pioneer transforms global depression research through multi-omics discoveries - EurekAlert!

How Genetics and Diet Helped the World’s Oldest Woman Live to 117

Indonesian breeds may carry genetics that can make cattle more sustainable and productive - EurekAlert!

FAU awarded US EPA grant to integrate genetics in Florida bay sponge restoration - EurekAlert!

Genetics Can Track How Languages Mixed in the Past

Connection among gut fungi, genetics and disease risk in humans identified - EurekAlert!

New study uncovers how genetics and lifestyle drive the heart disease dilated cardiomyopathy - EurekAlert!

Mystery of the potato's origins solved by genetics