Cat Lutz of the Jackson Lab says the Center for Therapeutic Genetics will use recent advances in genetic medicine to develop ...

The Broad Institute, Boston Children’s Hospital, and Maine’s Jackson Laboratory announced a collaboration to develop rare ...

Broad Institute, Boston Children's Hospital, and The Jackson Laboratory today announced the Center for Therapeutic Genetics (CTG), a collaboration that will develop genetic medicines and treat ...

Learn how personalized genetic therapy helped researchers treat two children with a rare form of epilepsy, enabling one to ...

A couple with deep ties to the Chicago area is donating $11 million to Lurie Children’s Hospital in hopes of speeding research, treatment and diagnosis for children with rare and genetic disorders.

Rare DNA changes are most strongly linked to cognition in early childhood, but the link fades as children age, while common ...

Scientists from the University of Edinburgh carried out the first major genetic study of the community.

New research has identified small changes in the sequence of a gene, or variants in TMEM63B that can cause serious lung disease in carriers of those variants. The findings have been reported in the ...

ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder with a high heritability, in which the genetic component consists of thousands of genetic variants. Most variants only slightly increase the likelihood of ...

You might not even know it, but your genetics might make you rarer than you think you are!

Children with rare genetic disorders often face years of uncertainty before receiving a diagnosis, leaving families without clear information about disease progression, treatment options, prognosis, ...