Homeland Security has declared an end to what it called Operation Metro Surge. Even so, immigration agents are still camping out in hospital parking lots. And drones fly overhead in ...

A new federal proposal aimed at speeding approval of gene therapies for ultra-rare diseases could offer renewed hope to North Texans like Kasey and ...

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New research into koala populations reveals the limitations of using genetic diversity as the sole indicator of conservation health. While some populations seem genetically abundant but in decline, ...

Some koalas may recover their genes after major population crashes. Growing koala populations may rebuild genetic strength over time.

If you follow media coverage of koalas, you could be forgiven for feeling confused. Recent stories describe a "koala paradox": endangered in the north of Australia, abundant in the south; genetically ...

A new study published in Science is challenging long-held assumptions about how we measure genetic risk in endangered species. Researchers analyzed whole genomes from hundreds of koalas, finding that ...

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. Genetics accounts for ...

Psychiatric disorders can share common genetic influences, which means parts of DNA can be at the root of more than one mental condition, new research has found. The study, led by researchers at Texas ...