Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates ...

The neurologic disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE has most often been found in people who experienced ...

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

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

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

An international team led by a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientist has created a first-of-its-kind resource ...

New research posits that a genetic incompatibility between female offspring of humans and Neanderthals and their children ...

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

Research indicates that high-quality schooling can compensate for genetic disparities in reading success, underscoring the importance of equitable education.

A new medication for treatment-resistant depression may help a subset of people who carry a specific genetic marker.

A new study has found that individuals with ADHD have a higher risk of being convicted of a crime, and reveals this ...

One hundred years after the heroic journey to Nome, scientists reveal how Balto's DNA explains his incredible endurance and ...