What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes. A gene is a basic unit of heredity, the means by which traits get passed from one generation to the next, and genetics is the study ...

Genetic disorders can occur due to mutations in one gene (monogenic), multiple genes (multifactorial inheritance), and mutation in one or more chromosomes. Point mutations are where one nucleotide in ...

October is globally marked as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a reminder that awareness and timely action can save lives. In India, breast cancer has now overtaken cervical cancer as the most common ...