The Synthetic Human Genome, or Syn HG, a project launched on June 26th, aims to change that. Funded partly by Wellcome, a ...

Most children with CF treated at a San Francisco CF clinic did not receive CF liver disease screening in accordance with current guidelines.

Eggs and embryos from people with polycystic ovary syndrome have altered patterns of so-called epigenetic tags, which could explain how the condition is inherited ...

NHS development of cystic fibrosis treatment is among the graphic design projects from the University of Southampton.

So, we marked another World Sickle Cell Day on Thursday, June 19. But truthfully, what was there to celebrate? I can’t speak for everyone, but I know I speak for many when I say: we have nothing.

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs, digestive system and ...

Scientists have made a key breakthrough in treating respiratory diseases by developing a new drug delivery system that transports genetic therapies directly to the lungs, opening promising ...

To Shakespeare’s Hamlet we humans are “the paragon of animals”. But recent advances in genetics are suggesting that humans are far from being evolution’s greatest achievement.

Cystic fibrosis represents one of the most common inherited genetic disorders affecting people of European descent, touching the lives of approximately 30,000 individuals in the United States ...

Cystic fibrosis or CF, is a genetic condition that causes the mucus in the body to become thick and sticky instead of being thin and slippery. When there is a build-up of thick mucus, it can cause ...

Cystic fibrosis(CF) diagnosis has evolved with new consensus guidelines emphasizing the importance of genetic testing and sweat chloride measurements for accurate detection. According to the ...

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation estimates that close to 40,000 children and adults are currently living with CF in the United States, which expands to roughly 105,000 people across the world.