Study Showcases Certain Neanderthal Gene Variants Make an Individual More Susceptible to Autism Neanderthals may have vanished a long time ago, but they continue to startle scientists with discoveries ...

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

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

Recent research suggests that some of these genetic variants inherited from Neanderthals could be linked to autism spectrum ...

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

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

Researchers have uncovered four distinct types of autism, each with its own genetic fingerprint, which could unlock the ...

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

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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.