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By Kendall K. Morgan
What if you could get an idea about the genes you carry, along with predictions about what your health might be in the future — …
By Jeanette McCarthy, MPH, PhD
Sharing is one of those virtuous behaviors that we are taught from a young age. Share your toys; bring enough treats for everyone; give to …
By John Lugo
The tour of the exhibit Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code will be recognized at a closing symposium September 30 in Washington, D.C., and anyone interested can …
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases will test a potential Ebola virus vaccine on humans starting next week. The vaccine, developed by the NIAID and GlaxoSmithKline, …
By Rhonda Reinhart
According to the National Institutes of Health, medications could alter the activities of as many as 3,000 genes — but only 10 percent of those …
Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave orphan drug designation to a treatment for a type of liver cancer known as hepatocellular …
Chimpanzee intelligence found to be highly heritable: A new study in Current Biology reports that chimp brain power runs in the family. "The historical view …
NIH expands Undiagnosed Diseases Network: The National Institutes of Health has awarded grants to six medical centers to establish clinical sites that will contribute to …