“A blessing and a curse” is how Harry Aikines-Aryeetey describes the genetic quirk that means his body carries more muscle ...

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

However, many women with BRCA mutations perceive MHT as unsafe, due to concerns about their already elevated breast cancer ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed a novel artificial intelligence tool that not only ...

With a rate of mutation 35 percent higher than random chance, this previously unknown weakness could be a major vector for inherited disease.

Investigations suggest V2P may be efficiently applied for the automated identification of causal variants in simulated and actual patient sequencing data across phenotypes.

Along with a mild fever, symptoms of the mosquito-borne illness include bone-deep, aching pain in the joints and behind the ...

People typically think about evolution as a linear process where, within a species, the classic adage of "survival of the ...

One of the main proteins that contributes to Alzheimer's disease is called phospho-tau (p-tau). When p-tau gets too many ...

AI tools designed to diagnose cancer from tissue samples are quietly learning more than just disease patterns. New research ...

Scientists discovered that certain gene changes allow cells to function even when frataxin, the protein lost in Friedreich’s ...

There is no cure for the rare disease Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP), but researchers from Drexel University’s College ...