Researchers confirmed that sperm accumulate mutations over the years, increasing the risk of transmitting diseases to ...

When Homo sapiens and Neanderthals interbred, a genetic variation affecting red blood cells may have hindered reproduction in ...

Naked mole-rats seem to have found nature’s cheat code for longevity. Scientists discovered that small tweaks in one of their ...

Some genetic disorders—such as cystic fibrosis, hemophilia and Tay Sachs disease—involve many mutations in a person's genome, ...

An international team led by Monash University researchers has uncovered the genetic code governing the way genetic mutations affect mRNA and result in disease.

Some genetic disorders-such as cystic fibrosis, hemophilia and Tay Sachs disease-involve many mutations in a person's genome, often with enough variation that even two individuals who share the same ...

A mutation previously linked to skin disorders like psoriasis may also play a surprising role in gut health, according to new research published by scientists at VIB-UGent and colleagues from UGent, ...

When six infants around the world were diagnosed with an odd trio of symptoms (diabetes, epilepsy, and abnormally small heads ...

From fasting to low-protein diets, the evolving science of dietary restriction might just offer the key to slowing ageing ...

Scientists have long known that animals pace their sleep, hunger, and activity with the changing light of the seasons. But ...

Winter vomiting disease is caused by the Norovirus, which is most virulent during the colder half of the year.

In an advancement for genomic research, Chinese biotech firm BGI-Research and Zhejiang Lab specializing in AI technology launched Thursday an AI model "Genos," hailed as the world's first deployable ...