Given this background and challenge, the National Cancer Institute and the NHGRI sponsored 'Genetics in Primary Care: A Brown-Oxford Transatlantic Videoconference', which was co-hosted by the ...

Among the major scientific discoveries, that of genetics has revolutionized our vision of the living world. Scientists now have access to the blueprints of many living beings, from the smallest ...

An educational slide set entitled “Early Childhood Hearing Loss: Clinical and Molecular Genetics” is offered by the American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG). The slide set is produced in Microsoft ...

The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Robert L. Nussbaum, M.D., chief medical officer of invitae and clinical professor of medicine (volunteer) at the University of California, San ...

Discussing human diseases is a common way to engage middle and high school students in genetics. But a series of experiments suggests how teachers approach the discussion could either break down or ...

We often talk about genetics as if it’s set in stone. “She just has good genes” or “He was born with it” are common phrases. However, over the past decade, biochemists and geneticists have discovered ...