Euan Ashley's lab explores the intricate interactions of gene variants. Tiny "typos," or genetic mutations, can sneak into ...

Early in development, many animals pick a team—male or female—based on their genetics, and, with time, acquire the ...

Columnist Michael Le Page delves into a catalogue of hundreds of potentially beneficial gene mutations and variants that is ...

New research challenges the view that human life span depends mostly on lifestyle. Genes may account for half the factors ...

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Scientists have long believed that longevity is shaped by lifestyle choices; however, a new study reveals that genes may play a larger role in determining how long people live.

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

Biologists have uncovered a new mode of communication inside cells that helps bacterial pathogens learn how to evade drugs.

Biologists have uncovered a new mode of communication inside cells that helps bacterial pathogens learn how to evade drugs.

A detailed look at the Bengal cat breed, including origin, appearance, behavior, legal considerations, and what it takes to ...

Many factors influence how long you live, such as diet, exercise, smoking, drinking, environment and other variables. It also ...

From regular excercise to a strict diet, some people will try anything for a longer life. Now, a study has finally revealed ...