The UK National Screening Committee advises pregnant women to attend a non-invasive screening test (NIPT) to detect the presence of Down Syndrome, and pleads fo...
Every year, 4th of February is a global initiative which unites the world’s population in the fight against cancer.
World Cancer Day is celebrated under the su...
Genetics is a relatively young science since the first inheritance laws were discovered no later than 140 years ago by mendelian genetics.
In 1865 Gregor Johan...
In the past decade, DNA sequencing technologies have evolved at an unprecedented pace, thus deeply changing the landscape of genomics.
Thanks to a combination ...
US President Barack Obama recently announced the two recipients of the National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation 2015: Dr. Mary-...
Lately genetic testing has changed the face of medicine and modified clinical practice. Thanks to spectacular advances in biotechnology, we have more knowledge ...
En décidant de subir une double mastectomie et une ablation des ovaires à titre préventif, la célèbre actrice hollywoodienne Angelina Jolie embrasse le rôle d'a...
