Prithvi Samrat Sengupta an 18-year-old with Down syndrome recently won gold at the Asian Powerlifting Championship in ...

From battling societal stigma to becoming a celebrated photographer, Jijo Das’ journey showcases the power of persistence, ...

The 21 Club held its annual holiday party at the Delta Hotels by Mariott on Genesee Street. The 21 Club is a support group ...

A dad in Florida describes the shock, and then the gratitude, he and his wife felt upon welcoming a child with Down syndrome ...

chromosome 21, has more than 40 million. The 23 chromosomes together have 3.2 billion base-pairs. At several locations, or loci, on each of the 23 chromosomes, some short DNA sequences are ...

Kenny was a white Bengal tiger with a deformed face and cross-eyes due to inbreeding. Explore the unique story of Kenny, 'the tiger with Down syndrome'.

By the time June Lin arrived into the world, five weeks early and weighing 5 pounds, 6 ounces, she already had scores of ...

The hotspot at chr3q28 sits between the GMNC and osteocrin (OSTN) genes. They are involved in DNA replication and dendritic ...

Now, two studies have finally identified the genetic key to this mystery, solving a puzzle first theorized in 1912. The studies, conducted independently by Japanese and American research teams, have ...

NIPT is an early blood test that screens for Down syndrome and other conditions – and it can tell you your baby's gender.