Adolescent BMI amplifies genetic risk for high blood pressure, with sex-specific differences in how BMI modifies SBP ...

The polygenic score calculated using concordant single-nucleotide variants may be a method to evaluate risk for alcohol use ...

Bridging science and religion, forensic researchers spent nearly a decade identifying the remains of a Croatian nun with DNA evidence.

Sunburns and aging skin are obvious effects of exposure to harmful UV rays, tobacco smoke and other carcinogens. But the ...

TV watching in excess of 1 hour per day was associated with increased risk for atherosclerotic heart disease, independent of ...

The following is a summary of “Association of COMT genetic polymorphism with neuromodulation treatment response in women with ...

Imagine a world where we could predict the behavior of life just by analyzing a sequence of letters. This is not science ...

The replication of the Nipah virus's genetic material in infected cells has been demonstrated for the first time by ...

An effective HIV-1 vaccine must therefore elicit antibodies that can neutralize many variants of the virus. While broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) have been isolated from HIV-1 infected ...

Biogen Inc. has disclosed uracil nucleotide/cysteinyl leukotriene receptor (GPR17; P2Y-Like) antagonists with improved brain penetration reported to be useful for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.

SARS-CoV-2 secondary structure shapes mutation frequencies, constraining viral evolution models predicting fitness can benefit from integrating secondary structure data.

Type 1 diabetes occurs when the immune system attacks pancreatic beta cells. Type 2 diabetes happens when the body cannot use insulin effectively. The two types differ in symptoms, causes ...