The fossil and genetic evidence agree that modern humans originated in Africa. The most genetically diverse human populations ...

EVE combines evolutionary insights with human population data to identify damaging genetic mutations, improving variant ...

Scientists discovered that the first 100 base pairs of human genes are unusually prone to mutations, especially during the earliest stages of embryonic development. These mosaic mutations often go ...

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, and among all cancers, colorectal cancer ranks second in mortality, responsible ...

Andean highlanders adapt to thin air through epigenetic gene tuning, revealing a flexible, long-term path to altitude survival.

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have published a study demonstrating the use of an advanced ...

A study published in the journal Scientific Reports highlights a protein called Claudin-4, which is found in higher amounts ...

Superficially, gene flow between dingoes and European dogs sounds like a negative outcome. Our research, however, suggests ...

Deep inside your nervous system, a tiny fault in how cells make energy can quietly change the course of a life. That hidden ...

Senescent fibroblasts are aging cells that no longer divide and protect against tumor development. Yet two decades have gone ...

Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) is an inherited retinal disease leading to severe vision impairment from early infancy, affecting 2-3 out of every ...

This was not the first presentation on STI-571, but it was the one that would change everything: The New England Journal of ...