A new review sheds light on the complex molecular mechanisms behind Angelman syndrome (AS), a rare neurogenetic disorder, and ...

Angelman syndrome is a rare neurogenetic disorder affecting approximately 1 in 15,000 live births or 500,000 people globally.

Stetson was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome a couple months later, when the results of genetic blood work revealed that he had a deleted gene on the maternally derived Chromosome 15. The neurogenetic ...

To Shakespeare's Hamlet, we humans are "the paragon of animals." But recent advances in genetics are suggesting that humans ...

Losing the Y chromosome seems to make cancer cells more aggressive in men and the phenomenon may even spread between cells.

When cancer cells in male patients and immune cells in their tumors both lose the Y chromosome, those patients tend to ...

I married a tall woman out of love, partly from genetic ambition. I figured we’d gift our kids a vertical advantage. It turns ...

An interdisciplinary team of researchers, including those from Princeton University, sequenced a region of chromosome ... genetic insertions called transposons on the Williams-Beuren syndrome ...

Genetic research to improve sheep and beef profitability will get a $15 million boost from the Government over the next five years. Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce announced the ...