If a trait survives because it’s evolutionarily beneficial, then – pretty much by definition – it should be inheritable. That ...

Charlie Health reports that eating disorders are significantly influenced by genetics, with family history increasing risk ...

The health secretary’s approach to the condition gives the impression that two decades of research simply never happened.

What if the challenge for humanity’s future is not too many people on a crowded planet, but too few people to sustain the ...

Some people seem naturally funny, always ready with a clever joke or a witty comment. Others struggle to land a punchline.

In addition to moving more cows through the parlor, selecting for faster-milking cows (or selecting against slower-milking ...

A new study from the University of Colorado Boulder suggests your baby will show signs of intelligence just as early as new ...

Cardiologists warn that heart disease can affect anyone, not just older adults or healthy-looking people. Daily habits such ...

What makes a blueberry delightfully crisp or disappointingly mushy? In the largest study of its kind, researchers have delved ...

A large twin study from Sweden reveals that genetics account for a surprisingly big portion of how much babies cry and how ...