For decades, autism has been described as a spectrum - an elastic term that stretches from nonverbal children to adults with ...
Advances delivered what may feel like medical miracles, including the first bladder transplant, a lifesaving personalized ...
The disorder, which is linked to a mutation in a gene called ACAA2, can lead to low blood sugar, liver damage in babies, and ...
It was the dogs’ fault – sort of The cause behind the ‘cat Covid’ epidemic of 2023 has now been established, according to a ...
A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence suggests that’s not true. Researchers found that helpful mutations happen surprisingly often. The twist is ...
From morning glories spiraling up fence posts to grape vines corkscrewing through arbors, twisted growth is a problem-solving ...
A highly contagious flu mutation called subclade K is sweeping the nation, raising health concerns about vaccine ...
A microscopic flaw in the brain’s cellular scaffolding can shape brain size for life.
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A vanishingly rare genetic glitch in a single enzyme can erase a newborn’s brain cells in a matter of weeks, leaving doctors ...
Address childhood obesity and diet, urge hepatologists as fatty liver, once an adult disease, is now affecting teenagers ...
Scientists have traced a devastating pattern of brain cell loss in a handful of families to a single, ultra-rare mutation ...