Long after his death, Hans Jonathan is something of a celebrity in Iceland, where he is thought to have been the first black person. But in Denmark, his extraordinary story is widely ignored. By ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iceland's Decode Genetics Inc, a pioneer in genetic research, has filed for bankruptcy protection, weighed down by debts after 13 years of failing to make a profit. Shares in ...

Scientists at deCODE Genetics in collaboration with colleagues from Emory University report the discovery of the first variant in the sequence of the human genome ever linked to risk of Restless Legs ...

NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Shares of DeCode Genetics rose nearly 25 percent Tuesday after the company said it expanded a genetic research partnership with Switzerland's Roche AG. Financial terms weren't ...

A discovery by scientists at deCODE genetics and academic colleagues from Iceland, the Netherlands and Denmark has pointed to a common biological mechanism contributing to both kidney stones and ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Iceland's Decode Genetics Inc , a pioneer in genetic research, has filed for bankruptcy protection, weighed down by debts after 13 years of failing to make a profit.

Another day and another deal for Pfizer, this time involving a lupus collaboration with Iceland's deCode genetics. Another day and another deal for Pfizer, this time involving a lupus collaboration ...

Archaeologists in Norway have confirmed that an ancient set of human remains known as the Well Man were intended to make the locals unwell. By Franz Lidz Long after his death, Hans Jonathan is ...