A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...

Despite decades of research, scientists struggle to understand the mental health implications of DNA. Researchers were able ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising genetic shift that may explain how animals with backbones—from fish and frogs to ...

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How much do your genes determine how long you'll live? It's a question that fascinates us, and one that's been debated for decades.

Case Western Reserve University researchers have made a significant breakthrough in understanding Barrett's esophagus, a ...

Genetic ancestry plays a key role in determining the behavior of head and neck tumors and may help explain why African-American patients survive for half as long as their counterparts of European ...

Is Obesity Genetic or Environmental? Get All the Details This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Key Takeaways: Both environment and genetics can ...

Scientists have uncovered an unexpected genetic shift that may explain how animals with backbones first emerged and became so diverse.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dario Sabaghi covers the cannabis industry with a focus on Europe. A massive genetic study has found key genes linked to cannabis ...