Genetics

Ancient ‘genomic parasites’ spurred evolution of pregnancy in mammals

Ancient ‘genomic parasites’ spurred evolution of pregnancy in mammals

Health Researchers Will Get $10.1 Million to Counter Gender Bias in Studies

Health Researchers Will Get $10.1 Million to Counter Gender Bias in Studies

Assoc. Prof. Abraham Palmer receives National Institutes of Health grant to expand analysis of gender differences in genetics research


Researcher Urges Wider Genetic Screening For Breast Cancer

Researcher Urges Wider Genetic Screening For Breast Cancer

Prof. Olufunmilayo Olopade discusses effect of genetic mutations on cancer risk


Genetic predisposition for enjoying amphetamine's effects reduces risk of schizophrenia, ADHD

Genetic predisposition for enjoying amphetamine's effects reduces risk of schizophrenia, ADHD

Autism and intellectual disability incidence linked with environmental factors

Autism and intellectual disability incidence linked with environmental factors

Genetic analysis reveals insights into genetics of OCD, Tourette’s

Genetic analysis reveals insights into genetics of OCD, Tourette’s

UChicago scientists develop a genetic map for complex diseases

UChicago scientists develop a genetic map for complex diseases

Butterfly wings hold clues to evolutionary adaptation

Butterfly wings hold clues to evolutionary adaptation

UChicago biologists examine how genetics gives species different traits.


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Researchers find genetic variant that could improve drug dosing in African Americans

Researchers find genetic variant that could improve drug dosing in African Americans

Genetic mutations more common among African American women with breast cancer

Genetic mutations more common among African American women with breast cancer