Genetic records from more than 20,000 children in the United States, collected to understand how young brains grow and how ...

The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to ...

Is Obesity Genetic or Environmental? Get All the Details This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Key ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This photo provided by Emily’s Entourage in April 2025 shows Emily Kramer-Golinkoff, who has cystic fibrosis caused by a rare ...

A newly published paper in Nature describes the complex process of launching a nine-country collaboration in Africa to ...

A new analysis suggests that genes play a much larger role in human longevity than previously believed. But lifestyle factors ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising genetic shift that may explain how animals with backbones—from fish and frogs to ...

Genetic modification once belonged strictly to science fiction, but it’s rapidly becoming reality. Scientists can now alter DNA, correct genetic diseases, and even enhance biological traits.

About 55% of the human lifespan is heritable, meaning that more than half of the observed variation in longevity across a ...

Emily Kramer-Golinkoff can’t get enough oxygen with each breath. Advanced cystic fibrosis makes even simple things like walking or showering arduous and exhausting. She has the most common fatal ...

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