FeaturedGenetics·February 20, 2015·3 min readNew Clues to Causes of Birth DefectsResearchers report they believe they have found a possible clue as to why older mothers have higher risk of offspring with birth defects characterized by abnormal chromosome numbers.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·February 20, 2013·4 min readSignaling Pathway Linked to Fetal Alcohol RiskResearch have identified a signaling pathway that might determine genetic susceptibility for the development of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).Read More
FeaturedGenetics·February 11, 2013·3 min readResearchers Uncover Genetic Clues Which may Lead to Better Understanding of Organ Development and Birth DefectsResearchers have discovered clues to the development of the head at the cellular level, which could point scientists to a better understanding of how organs and birth defects form in humans.Read More