Use of a clinician-facing dashboard combined with a best practice alert helped increase rates of HLA-B*58:01 genetic testing among patients prescribed allopurinol.

In a French criminal trial, conventional DNA analysis couldn’t distinguish between twin brothers, but emerging scientific methods could help in such cases.

Lance Shockley died by lethal injection last year. State courts have rejected prisoners' requests for DNA testing in recent years.

A DNA test could help match patients with psychiatric medications, potentially reducing the long and frustrating trial-and-error process.

Lance Shockley, who had long insisted he was innocent in the 2005 killing of Missouri State Highway Patrol Sgt. Carl “Dewayne” Graham Jr., was executed on Oct. 14, 2025 after years of pressing courts ...

With aging populations on the rise, the need for better tools to diagnose and monitor Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia, has never been more urgent. This disease is ...

Multi-cancer blood tests promise early detection, but the evidence is thin, the risks real, and they’re no substitute for listening to your body.

Prosecutors say the DNA of a man suspected of killing a woman and fleeing to Mexico was found under the victim’s fingernails. DNA testing also revealed that the victim’s blood was on his mattress, ...

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Immunotherapy has revolutionized the way physicians treat patients with cancer. Various immunotherapies have been developed ...