A shutdown for the Department of Homeland Security appeared certain Thursday as lawmakers in the House and Senate were set to ...

Richard Dawkins will explore of the science of genetics and the story of evolution when he takes to the stage in Nottingham in June.

A Florida state legislator sponsored the nation's first state-backed genetic screening program after his son died from a rare genetic disease.

When the review process is complete and a final outlook for the April evaluations is known, the industry and producers will be notified. In the meantime, insight into the proposed changes to existing ...

OSU’s Ruben Petreaca will discuss cancer mutation drivers and student research opportunities during a free Feb. 10 talk in ...

Me CEO and Co-Founder Anne Wojcicki talks with WJS's Jason Dean about how her company reworked its core genetic test, and its next steps as a direct-to-consumer business. They speak at the WSJDLive ...

A new study suggests that those with long-lived families probably have the best prospects of making it to a very old age. By Gina Kolata Gina Kolata recently reported on a study of the genes of the ...

Artificial intelligence has gotten a bad reputation lately, and often for good reason. But a team of scientists at Google’s DeepMind now claims to have found a revolutionary use case for AI: helping ...

Mendel’s monastery garden experiments went largely unnoticed during his life, but their implications would ripple through science decades later. Gregor Mendel, Austrian botanist and founder of ...

Jan 8 (Reuters) - Merck (MRK.N), opens new tab is in talks to buy cancer drug developer Revolution Medicines (RVMD.O), opens new tab in a $28 billion to $32 billion deal, the Financial Times reported ...

The talks, in Paris, are the latest bid to reduce tensions between two longtime enemies. A deal would help both curry favor with the Trump administration. By Christina Goldbaum Reporting from Beirut, ...