Genetics

Researchers have identified a brain-circuitry link between how much food mice consume and social interactions, which could lead to treatments for people with anorexia.

Knowing the genetic makeup of tissue that forms around organs after surgery could prevent the painful adhesions.
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Closing gaps in our understanding of the human body is central for precision health

Young brothers are saved by a team with new approaches to a rare genetic disease

Detective doctors have diagnosed more than 100 unsolved cases and named 31 newly identified conditions, helping patients who have sometimes waited years for answers.

Scientists believe they have identified the process that is key to sending stem cells on the path to form distinct tissue types.

Researchers hope that understanding the genetics behind the fast bone growth and mineralization in antler regeneration can provide insight into treating fractures, osteoporosis and other bone diseases.

A study of the genetic and health records of thousands of U.S. military veterans could offer clues for treating heart disease and diabetes.

Discoveries about the ways cells die are inspiring new disease treatments

Doctors and families grapple with what’s next when a severe genetic disorder is diagnosed during pregnancy