A tiny gene variant found in skeletal muscle cells appears to have powerful-yet-opposing effects on health for men and women, ...

New study shows that a genetic variant inherited from Neandertals impairs the function of a key enzyme involved in muscle ...

Certain genes may increase your risk of developing MASH. Family history may play a role in your likelihood of developing the ...

Why it's difficult for genetically obese people to permanently lose weight and your DNA creates biological barriers that make ...

This research highlights the association between AMY1 gene copy number and salivary enzyme activity, with implications for ...

The research is a transformative step toward understanding the condition's genetic underpinnings and potential for ...

A new genomic study reveals how human populations adapted, survived, and diversified in the Himalayas, one of the most ...

Ms. McKay is a war and humanitarian-focused international correspondent and author of 'Only Cry for the Living: Memos from Inside the ISIS Battlefield,' 'Afghanistan: The End of the US Footprint and ...

A study of the genetic basis of plague immunity in prairie dogs has broad implications for conservation. From white-nose ...

Male guppies that glow with more orange aren’t just fashion-forward — they’re also significantly more sexually active. A UBC ...

Individuals with cystic fibrosis or CFTR gene variants have a 3-fold higher risk of developing pancreatic cancer after 50 years of age.