The word \"consanguineous,\" derived from Latin for \"of the same blood,\" describes individuals related by blood. This term ...

The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...

New research reveals a link between rising temperatures and changes in polar bear DNA, which may be helping them adapt and survive in increasingly challenging environments.

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

Accurate information about Lynch syndrome is essential. As more people discuss hereditary cancer online, misinformation ...

Study is the first to find a statistically significant link between rising temperatures and altered DNA activity in a wild ...

Inside the station, every surface was wrapped with more ads—babies on turnstiles, on staircases, on banners overhead. “Think ...

F rom the outside, autism can be difficult to understand. The unique sensory world of an autistic person can mean that a ...

Shaun Greenaway opens up to Charlie about male infertility and redefining fatherhood. What does it mean to be a man and a ...

New studies of canine genetics shed light on the diversity of dogs and our longstanding, still-evolving relationship to them.

Objective To quantify the time lag between biomedical articles and the studies they describe as “recent,” a term widely used to imply timeliness despite rarely reflecting the actual age of the cited ...

The cost of decoding our genetic makeup has plummeted. Just because it’s affordable doesn’t necessarily mean it’s worth doing ...