Psychotherapy, gene pioneers honored
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Pioneers in psychotherapy and cell biology and three scientists who discovered a crucial enzyme linked to cancer and aging are being awarded prestigious medical prizes.
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Genetic tests may soon help doctors find the best treatment for each individual.
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The sequencing of James D. Watsonâs genome could be the gateway to an era of personalized genomic medicine.
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Genetics pioneer Craig Venter has news from the frontiers of biology.
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French and American scientists said Wednesday they have identified a "Jekyll and Hyde" type of cancer gene that could lead to better ways to diagnose and treat the disease.
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French and American scientists said  Wednesday they have identified a "Jekyll and Hyde" type of  cancer gene that could lead to better ways to diagnose and  treat the disease.
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Your genes may know. Supercheap DNA scanning is set to jolt medicine, offering patients new insights--and painful choices.
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NEW YORK  - Sleep problems and depression   in children may share a genetic source, a study of twins hints.
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Research led by Dr. Colten helped isolate a gene tied to respiratory failure in infants.
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NEW YORK  - Gene therapy might one day be  an effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease, new experiments  in mice suggest.
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Scientists find the gene behind a psychiatric disorder that causes compulsive hair pulling.
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A recent study initiated by drug manufacturing company DeCode Genetics of Reykjavik, has come up with startling results. The report was published in âPloS Medicineâ, the on-line journal.
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Researchers think a combination of genes work together, maybe with other risk factors, to contribute to Alzheimerâs disease.
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Scientists say they have identified a gene that appears to be linked to both alcoholism and depression, a finding that one day may help identify those at higher risk for the diseases and guide new treatments.
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Appreciation: Folkman, who died Tuesday,  cured cancer in the lab and revolutionized treatment of the disease. His colleagues talk about the impact of the man and his research
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A mutant gene triggers mental retardation by changing the way brain cells communicate, research shows.
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A single gene could be responsible for determining how easily people become addicted to smoking, according to a report. By tweaking a gene in the brains of mice, US researchers were able to create a hypersensitive