For over a hundred years, scientists have puzzled over why most orange cats are male—now, a study may have cracked the genetic code.

When two defective gene variants combine, normal protein function can sometimes be restored.

A landmark study led by researchers with the Department of Veterans Affairs has uncovered new genetic insights into ...

A rare form of diabetes affecting newborn babies and caused by a genetic disorder has been discovered by scientists in the UK ...

The number of cases in Malaysia is very small. However, the risk still exists, particularly for parents with a family history ...

Domestic cats are some of the most beloved pets in the world. Their mysterious nature, grace and unique character make them special human companions. However, for these pets to remain healthy and live ...

A Northwestern Medicine study has uncovered a promising new therapeutic approach for a rare genetic brain disorder, according ...

Ultra-rare disorders are those affecting fewer than one person in 50,000. Sometimes, indeed, they are unique. And unique ...

An illustration of the genetic and expression map of the PWS critical region (15q11-q13). This figure illustrates the genomic structure of the PWS critical region on chromosome 15, showing the ...