In a quest to understand complex speech, scientists inserted what's been dubbed a human “language gene” into mice. Remarkably ...

Scientists found that fast-evolving DNA shaped human brain development but might also increase risks for mental disorders.

Stay up to date on the work of researchers in NYU Langone’s Center for Human Genetics and Genomics by reading the latest news ...

Until now, at least 14 different species have been assigned to the genus Homo since it emerged in Ethiopia some 2.8 million ...

The Genes, Systems and Computation Seminar (GSC) series is jointly run by the Institute for Systems Genetics (ISG) and the ...

A new study shows that giving mice the human version of a gene changes their squeak, suggesting some of the genetic ...

The sequence contained a promising new genetic tool for modifying DNA, a CRISPR. Editas Medicine, a Massachusetts-based ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have uncovered new genetic interactions that may contribute ...

In the world of sports, few athletes have garnered as much debate and admiration as LeBron James. Initially a target of criticism, Pierce has now refined his views, acknowledging LeBron as potentially ...

The latest research led from Manchester could revolutionize the diagnosis of Perrault syndrome, a rare genetic condition that ...

Creation of a comprehensive genetic representation for more than 2.5 billion people across the Middle East and South Asia ...

Researchers studying British Labrador retrievers have identified multiple genes associated with canine obesity and shown that ...