After more than 50 years of research, scientists still don't know exactly what causes autism. But the data make clear that ...

Parents' genes - even when not directly inherited by a child - may play a role in their educational and mental health outcomes, finds a new report by UCL researchers. The report, Understanding the ...

Hair genetics can come from either parent, and multiple genes can determine hair traits, such as color, texture, and growth. Genes can also affect hair loss. Although it can run in families, this is ...

In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...

The efficacy of exa-cel was the same in patients ages 5 to 11 years compared with those ages 12 to 17 years, he noted, adding that exa-cel "has the potential to provide a one-time functional cure for ...