Scientists accidentally discovered a microscopic organism with a genetic code that breaks a rule researchers thought was ...

The 2026 Gruber Genetics Prize is being awarded to Alan G Hinnebusch, PhD, a Distinguished Investigator at the National Institutes of Health, for his pioneering work that established both the paradigm ...

The story of humanity has never been more complicated — or more fascinating. Every year, paleoanthropologists, geneticists, and archaeologists unearth evidence that forces us to rethink everything we ...

Researchers statistically imputed fluid intelligence scores for hundreds of thousands of UK Biobank participants, reducing ...

Every person's DNA tells a unique story. To unlock the full potential of genetic research, scientists need tools that reflect the complexity of the people they study. Researchers at Baylor College of ...

A new discovery by neuroscientists at Brown University's Carney Institute for Brain Science challenges long-held beliefs in neurobiology about how neurons extend axons to reach their targets.

An international research team led by Prof. Dr Frank Bosmanbs (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) has discovered a major genetic cause of hyperhidrosis (chronic and excessive sweating). The study, published ...

For researchers on the hunt for the genetic roots of disease, the cost of deep whole-genome sequencing makes it challenging to conduct large genetic studies involving thousands of participants, which ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have completed a massive genetic study that identifies key biological drivers of cocaine addiction, uncovering a potential new target for ...

Sept 25 (Reuters) - Today we highlight a discovery with potentially important implications for future Alzheimer's research and treatments. We also report on an experimental Gilead therapy showing ...