A computer algorithm can efficiently find genetic mutations that work together to drive cancer as well as other important genetic clues that researchers might someday use to develop new treatments ...

The new algorithm overcomes this barrier by exploring how numerous genetic mutations collectively influence a tumor's reaction to drugs that impede DNA replication.

Researchers have found another new gene mutation that may be linked to people being able to function normally on just four hours of sleep.

Domestication of the horse was one of the crowning achievements of early humans. It led to advancements in transportation, ...

Research has found that 25 percent of Labradors have a genetic mutation that means they get hungrier than other dogs.

Researchers identified an unusual genetic mutation in orange domestic cats that has not been found in any other animal, according to a new study.