Researchers find that altered Homer1 gene signaling quiets brain activity and improves attention in mice, raising new ...

Researchers with UC Davis Health have launched a study they hope will help improve health outcomes of Latinas who may be genetically predisposed to breast cancer.

Artificial intelligence has just redrawn the map of our genome’s control room, revealing hundreds of thousands of tiny DNA ...

As more people turn to donor sperm to grow their families, a new sperm bank is challenging outdated norms.

Answer: Great white sharks, but the number of attacks is small. There have been 59 fatal great white shark attacks since — ...

The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

As the Arctic warms and sea ice disappears, polar bears are being pushed into conditions they have never faced before. Their ...

The false negative rates do not appear out of line with the test's sensitivity figures, but issues have been raised with its workflow and the firm's marketing strategy.

A small group of volunteers will receive multiple injections of the experimental treatments next month, says Unlimited Bio.

Experts caution those using these services to be careful, as you may not always get what you want from biological relatives.

It's a common storytelling trope: the stubborn foe who is eventually revealed to be a much-needed friend. Biology has its own ...