Across two new papers published Wednesday (July 23) in the journal Nature, scientists sequenced the DNA of 1,084 people ...

Complex regions of the human genome remained uncharted, even after researchers sequenced the genome in its entirety. That is, ...

Such children have 47 chromosomes in their cells instead of the usual 46 ... According to experts, analysis of data in India shows that the incidence of Down Syndrome is about one for every 1,000 ...

It’s a genetic issue, but we don’t know yet which genes are responsible. It happens because of a misfiring in a facial nerve ...

Living with Down Syndrome can present unique challenges, both for individuals with the condition and their families. For ...

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Could Down syndrome be eliminated? Scientists say cutting-edge gene editing tool could cut out extra chromosome ...

In a laboratory model of Down Syndrome, the CIRSPR gene editing technique successfully removed the duplicate chromosome that causes the condition while also augmenting cell function and fitness ...

At just 17 years old, Ava Perlin is a published children's book author. Her book, One in a Millieon, is a tribute to her little sister Millie.

Japanese researchers have successfully eliminated the extra chromosome responsible for Down syndrome using CRISPR gene editing.

People with Down syndrome have a unique genetic predisposition: overexpression of the APP gene due to trisomy of chromosome 21 leads to overproduction of beta-amyloid (Aβ) protein, making them a ...

SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) – A Long Island man is accused of assaulting a person with Down syndrome, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Raliek Leonard, 28, of Central Islip ...