Scientists at the Institut Pasteur and McMaster University have discovered that the evolution of a gene in the bacterium that ...

Carrie Buck was raped, labeled an “imbecile,” and sterilized by order of the state — all in the name of genetic progress.

Cannabis has been a globally important crop for millennia. While best known today as marijuana for its psychoactive ...

Discover the Colombian village where Alzheimer's doesn't exist despite deadly genes. Revolutionary brain protection found.

Whether you are lucky enough to have a cat companion or must merely live this experience vicariously through cat videos, ...

While the concept of a ‘mental illness gene’ is a popular myth studies and experts continue to affirm that genetics are a major but not sole factor in causing mental illnesses Read ahead to know what ...

Genomics-assisted breeding (GAB) offers a powerful tool to accelerate the improvement of crops and livestock, enabling more efficient, precise, and ...

Researchers have identified how variations in a gene called TRIO can influence brain functions and result in distinct ...

Modern humans were essentially like waves crashing on a beach, slowly but steadily eroding the beach away.” With this vivid ...

Short Sleep Syndrome defies conventional sleep wisdom, allowing select individuals to feel fully rested with minimal sleep.

Researchers have discovered the genetic region responsible for blackberries’ deploying of a type of pointy self-protection: ...

Researchers still do not have a comprehensive picture of the factors that influence gene expression in human cancers.