Every single human on this planet is as distinct as a snowflake; a combination of traits and genes and microbes that, as far as we can tell, is not replicated exactly in any other single human. One ...

23andMe research cohort analysis finds higher risk of venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism for people with sickle cell trait, yet relatively low risk of blood clotting overall (WASHINGTON – ...

People who live beyond 100 are, beyond a doubt, special, according to many researchers. Experts worldwide have been trying to understand if they carry something unique in their bodily makeup.

New study reveals universal biodiversity pattern, aiding conservation efforts worldwide, with implications for climate change ...

An optical illusion challenges viewers to find the unique house among seemingly identical ones within a 9-second time limit.

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The study covered in this summary was published on BioRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been ...

Why do we have fingerprints? While impressive, it's not just to unlock a smartphone or catch a bad guy. Here's what the science says. Most people associate fingerprints with the ability to solve ...

Maine Coon Kitten's Unique Color Pattern Has Everyone Mesmerized originally appeared on Parade Pets. Nature is full of surprises. Sometimes patterns are perfectly symmetrical, like in the case of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Outdoor patio space is often an overlooked and under-designed area of a house. Even though it's an outdoor oasis away from the activity of the ...

Brooks has just released what could be the holy grail of running shoes: the limited-edition Ghost 17, featuring its own ...