People are often diagnosed with multiple neurodivergencies and mental health conditions, but the biggest genetic analysis so ...

Human blood already comes in a bewildering variety of types, but researchers have now identified a new one so rare that only ...

After more than 50 years of research, scientists still don't know exactly what causes autism. But the data make clear that ...

Viral claims linking red meat to colon cancer oversimplify the science. Doctors and new research reveal a far more nuanced ...

From rare diseases to chronic conditions, epigenetic editing unlocks new ways to control gene activity without altering the genetic code.

Scientists discovered that certain cancer cells use a low-level activation of a DNA-dismantling enzyme—normally seen in cell ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified the earliest supernova on record, according to a statement released ...

Today's biomedical researchers are relentlessly searching for genes that drive disease, with the goal of creating therapies ...

A new University of California San Diego School of Medicine study offers a unified biological model to explain how genetic predispositions and environmental exposures converge to cause autism spectrum ...

Two different groups migrated to what become Australia and New Guinea 60,000 years ago, and researchers are only just ...

A sperm donor with a rare genetic mutation linked to an increased risk of developing cancer fathered at least 197 children ...

Marijuana breeders may be able to design new strains and speed up their growing cycles by utilizing artificial intelligence ...