A genetic analysis of 13 Gypsy groups found across Europe shows that their presence first occurred more than 1500 years ago.

Scientists in the UK hold evidence that people on average have 400 genetic mutations, most of which are silent and harmless.

Scientists studying genetic mutations and the body's circadian rythm state they have found a gene variant that determines the time of day that a person is most likely to die.

Scientists in Oregon have been able to create an embryo from the genes of 2 women and 1 man, stating the development could someday be used to prevent rare and ...

A genetic study has provided evidence that men having children later in life may increase the instance of genetic disorders like Autism.

Genetic entrepreneur Dr Jonathan Rothberg is taking up the challenge of identifying genes linked to longevity.