Migratory birds, sea turtles and salmon have something in common: every year, they return to their birthplaces to reproduce.

Native to the arctic waters of the northern hemisphere, the Bowhead whale can live for centuries, and now scientists think ...

Researchers have gained new insights into the genetic basis of rye reproduction. They have demonstrated how plants recombine ...

Researchers at McMaster University have discovered that the eyes may offer a powerful, non-invasive way to assess heart ...

Dr. Katz's research shows how important it is for all breast cancer survivors to have access to genetic testing services, ...

Traditional methods like fish nets, underwater cameras were unable to scour unexplored areas, a gap that the recent study, led by Loïc Sanchez, tried to fill. The study used traces of genetic material ...

Groundbreaking research finds that Neanderthals experienced a severe population crash 110,000 years ago, challenging past ...

Brains with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) show DNA damage similar to Alzheimer’s. Study links genetic stress to ...

A Northwestern Medicine-led study has identified mutations in the gene CEP76 as a new cause of ciliopathies, shedding light on a complex group of disorders that affect multiple body systems, according ...

Moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea is linked to a doubling in 8-year risk for cerebral microbleeds in middle-aged and ...

Bacteria that often cause urinary infections can spread as rapidly as swine flu. But E. coli that are resistant to several ...

A new genomic method has enabled multiple people with rare conditions to receive diagnoses that were previously unattainable ...