A teenager who lived in southern Europe around 12,000 years ago has become the earliest person in history to receive a genetic diagnosis. Ancient DNA from her skeleton has revealed a rare form of ...

The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has approved a new funding program to accelerate therapies for rare diseases, which sets aside $100 million over two years to create a ...

Growth charts for children with rare genetic disorders - giving healthcare professionals and families clearer guidance on how a child is developing - have been created by an international team, led by ...