Monks came to Bryn Mawr with a love of plants and a desire to do field work. Freshman year they started working in Professor ...

A research team led by Zhiping Weng, Ph.D., and Jill Moore, Ph.D."18, at UMass Chan Medical School, has nearly tripled the ...

Exploring eQTL studies as a cornerstone in deciphering the genetic architecture of gene regulation Understanding the genetic ...

A giant functional atlas of immune cells in a Chinese cohort reveals crucial differences with European and Japanese data sets ...

Researchers have conducted the most comprehensive analysis to date linking plasma proteins to genetic variation in ...

Randomness inside cells can decide whether a cancer returns after chemotherapy or whether an infection survives antibiotics.

Most of the time, you assume your brain is either “on” or “off,” awake or asleep. A new study shows something far more ...

Why does cancer sometimes recur after chemotherapy? Why do some bacteria survive antibiotic treatment? In many cases, the answer appears to lie not in genetic differences, but in biological noise — ...

Side-blotched lizards probably don’t call the game that, but they play a version of it anyway. A new study explains the ...

ABSTRACT: The deformability of red blood cells is a mechanical property that is essential for effective blood microcirculation. Pathological metabolic conditions, particularly chronic hyperglycemia ...

Humans were isolated in southern Africa for about 100,000 years, which caused them to "fall outside the range of genetic variation" seen in modern-day people, a new genetic study reveals. The finding ...