Researchers develop a groundbreaking genomic mapping to reveal how genes interact to cause diseases, paving the way for ...

What are usually seen as 14 different mental health or neurodiversity conditions could really be five clusters of closely ...

Breakthrough method boosts stem cells’ ability to share mitochondria, offering hope for treating aging, heart disease and ...

Shared genes found in golden retrievers and people influence traits like fear, trainability, and emotional sensitivity.

To better understand illnesses that originate in the body, including cancer as well as autoimmune and neurological disorders, ...

DNA sequencing technology makes it possible to explore the genome to learn how humans adapted to live in a wide range of ...

Blood samples were collected while the children were in the hospital, and again at six and 12 months after their injury. They ...

During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a "second brain"—the ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

Study reveals 20 DNA markers in fast-twitch muscle that predict age within 4 years and explain why sprinting declines before ...

The space agency has reportedly discovered life-giving essential sugars on the asteroid Bennu, a 500-meter-wide rock hurtling ...

As the planet heats, polar bears in southeastern Greenland appear to be adjusting to warmer conditions, new research from the ...