In people with a single-gene variant that puts them at high risk for heart disease, breast cancer, or colorectal cancer, the rest of the genome can alter that risk.
Analyses of the largest publicly available catalog of human genomic data reveal new details on rare types of genetic variation and provide better tools for genetic disease diagnosis and drug development.
The new COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative aims to foster collaboration around the globe and examine the genetics of coronavirus severity and susceptibility.
Genetic, geographic, and demographic data from more than 30,000 Americans reveal more genetic diversity within ancestry groups than previously thought.