A new analysis of soldiers attempting to join the U.S. Army Special Forces suggests that specific genetic variations play a ...

Using single-cell epigenomic profiling of immune cells from 110 individuals, researchers show that genetic variation and ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

Researchers from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have shown for the first time that a gene usually linked to giant axonal neuropathy, a rare and severe neurological condition, also ...

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and the epigenetics company TruDiagnostic have uncovered DNA markers associated with retroelements, remnants of ancient viral genetic material, in our genes that ...

This post was co-written by Eugene Rubin, MD, PhD, and Charles Zorumski, MD. Liafensine, a new antidepressant, failed to help individuals with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) in initial clinical ...

Imagine identifying autism before its behavioral signs appear. This may become a reality thanks to a groundbreaking technique called “transport-based morphometry” (TBM). TBM is a method that uses ...

Genetic diversity underpins the resilience and adaptability of plant species, informing both conservation efforts and crop improvement programmes. Recent advances in molecular markers have enabled ...

Jan. 12 -- MONDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) -- A focused search of the entire human genome has found a genetic variant associated with the aggressiveness of prostate cancer, in a discovery that marks ...

Human remains discovered decades ago along the Washington coast have been identified using advanced DNA technology, marking ...