Whole genome data from autistic individuals, their families and other participants suggests that certain Neanderthal variants could be associated with autism.

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 ...

Type 1 diabetes runs in our family. Because of that, our pediatrician asked to do blood tests with our son to check if Type 1 ...

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 ...

The findings suggest a role for assessment of variant-carrying status to predict disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects nearly one in three adults around the globe. It ...

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

A common genetic variant is linked to a doubled dementia risk for older men, a recent analysis in Neurology suggests. The study used data from Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE ...

From schools of fish darting away from sharks to flocks of starlings swirling through the sky, the animal kingdom is full of ...