A genetic variant carried by at least one-fifth of the population may do far more than raise the odds of developing Alzheimer ...

New research reveals that the tendency to feel a shiver down the spine when listening to a beautiful song or looking at a striking painting is partly tied to a person’s DNA. The findings suggest that ...

A major scientific breakthrough could change the future of bass fishing in Kentucky, as researchers with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources have identified ...

Routine early measurement of the neurofilament light chain could help improve prediction of cognitive impairment after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, according to a study presented today at ESC Acute ...

His method of locating genes in human DNA allowed researchers to find disease-causing genes, and later to map the entire, ...

A new study suggests that building muscle strength could play a direct role in reducing depression risk, particularly in ...

Brazil has launched a new tilapia genetics bank, helping its growing tilapia-farming sector secure diversity and boost output ...

At 17, he started his long journey through addiction treatment units. Now 22, he has been treated numerous times in the psychiatric unit of his local hospital for bipolar disorder, dual diagnosis, and ...

Cells in our bodies produce RNA based on genetic information stored in DNA, and RNA serves as a blueprint for making proteins. Researchers at KAIST have discovered a new phenomenon: Removing "circular ...

The world is experiencing a hidden epidemic with kidney disease. More than 850 million people worldwide have some form of ...

The neurologic disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE has most often been found in people who experienced ...

Human civilisation has been shaped by the emergence of domesticated crop plants and livestock from their wild relatives. This long-term process involved ...