Chimpanzees and bonobos are among the closest relatives of humans. They share more than 98% of our DNA. Yet, these primates ...
Genetics play a role in low testosterone for some men, but underlying causes vary widely. Many genes influence testosterone ...
Dopamine in the brain influences movement, learning, motivation and sleep. In humans, problems with dopamine are linked to ...
A study reveals that two-thirds of genetic risks for mental health conditions are shared, challenging traditional diagnostic ...
Researchers from Radboud University Medical Center and University of Basel have discovered new genetic causes of inherited ...
A Northwestern Medicine study has revealed a previously unknown connection between two fundamental cellular processes, ...
Large-scale UK Biobank research suggests that variations in the APOE gene, linked to up to 90% of Alzheimer’s cases ...
A recent study finds that certain psychiatric disorders have considerable genetic overlap. But these genes aren’t the whole ...
The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — ...
Brazil holds a record number of supercentenarians, people who live healthy lives past 110. What is the secret to their ...
Brazilian research team investigates protective factors in extraordinary people who survived COVID-19 without vaccines and ...
Sometimes, a small error in the sequence of DNA can lead to a very serious disease. Scientists have identified many mutations that arise in a single gene to cause an ...