One hundred years after the heroic journey to Nome, scientists reveal how Balto's DNA explains his incredible endurance and ...

A genetic study of canines living in Chernobyl's Exclusion Zone separates myth from a potential breakthrough in understanding ...

Individuals with a genetic profile that puts them at risk of obesity may not necessarily be at risk of having high ...

ETH Zurich scientists have created “MetaGraph,” a revolutionary DNA search engine that functions like Google for genetic data. By compressing global genomic datasets by a factor of 300, it allows ...

Science shows autism stems from genetics and prenatal health — not vaccines. Experts and Indian parents bust myths after ...

Two small genetic changes reshaped the human pelvis, setting our early ancestors on the path to upright walking, scientists say.

Have you ever stopped to wonder why individuals of mixed ethnic heritage often possess features that turn heads and dominate ...

Microcephaly is a congenital malformation that leads to a significantly reduced brain size and is often accompanied by ...

The recent findings on consanguinity rates in Sri Lanka by Dr. Thurairajah’s team, as reported in The Sunday Times, have ...

Researchers from the University of South Florida have used artificial intelligence and citizen science to identify what may ...

Researchers and families unite to address Huntington's disease, exploring innovative therapies and fostering connections at ...

Researchers have discovered that a gene called CHRNA3 plays a key role in determining alcohol sensitivity, helping explain why some people tolerate alcohol better than others.