The asteroid Ryugu, millions of miles away from Earth, might not look that exciting. But on it, we now know, lie some of the ...

Livestock breeders could soon have more tools to improve the health and quality of their animals, thanks to a recent study ...

Wolves living inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone show genetic and immune-system signals that researchers say may be linked ...

Scientists discover a genetic adaptation in Kenya’s Turkana people that helps them survive drinking much less water without ...

Weizmann Institute study finds genetics may account for about 50 percent of human lifespan, more than double previous ...

Learn about genetic studies of cognition risks related to Alzheimer's disease in in Mayo Clinic's Precision Medicine in Neurodegeneration Lab led by Nilufer Ertekin-Taner, M.D., Ph.D.

A new study published in Neurology, led by Queen Mary University of London, has revealed that people of South Asian, African ...

A new study published in Science is challenging long-held assumptions about how we measure genetic risk in endangered species ...

Genetic predisposition to rheumatoid arthritis increases the risk of interstitial lung disease by 15.5%, as shown by Mendelian randomization analysis. The study used 52 single nucleotide polymorphisms ...

Bowhead whales survived thousands of years of climate change, but human hunting caused damage that still continues today.

Credit: Zde, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain Ancient DNA is helping scientists understand the origins of Bronze Age ...