Take a blood sample from someone in the dead of winter. Take another in midsummer. Same person, same laboratory. And yet, at the level of gene activity, the molecular picture can look surprisingly ...

Sensing that breast cancer ran in certain families, the geneticist Mary-Claire King and a team of researchers at UC Berkeley ...

Two new studies published in the journal Science are reshaping what scientists understood about how dogs became so physically ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 studies involving nearly 2 million participants found that higher red meat intake ...

They are less equipped to ask whether every desire they satisfy contributes to human flourishing. As market principles ...

Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PMS), a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder, has a prevalence of 13.7 per 100,000, according to ...

New structural variation sequencing reads long stretches of fetal DNA to pinpoint duplications, flips, and rearrangements, ...

The team analyzed whole‑genome sequence data from 570 Schistosoma mansoni parasites collected across Africa and the Caribbean ...

Ancient bones and DNA reveal that dog diversity and their close relationship with migrating humans developed thousands of ...

Research co-authored by an Oklahoma Museum of Natural History curator, her graduate student and an international team of ...

Videos of the child have racked up millions of views across TikTok, Instagram and other social media platforms, where viewers were captivated by her tightly coiled curls, which many online have ...

Biologists say a genetic quirk on the X chromosome may give some women a fourth color channel — but does that really mean 100 ...