population genetics

The Unique Genetics Of Diabetes In East Asians

Researchers have found 61 new genetic variants that are linked to type 2 diabetes in East Asians, which could help to personalize treatment for the chronic disease.

Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Bruno Reversade

Dr. Bruno Reversade's research has taken him to Jordan, India and Singapore where he hunts down the genes behind rare diseases.

South Asians More Likely To Be Diagnosed With Late Stage Breast Cancer

Canadians of South Asian descent are more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer only at later stages, study says.