Moving beyond hype, we explore how genetic testing truly impacts canine health, from breeding decisions to personalized dog ...

Many scientists were pleased to learn that N.I.H. funding will go to leading experts examining complex new theories, not only ...

Scientists from James Cook University have developed a new computer tool that reveals layers of gene activity that were ...

Taking daily low-dose aspirin could almost halve the risk of colorectal cancer recurrence for some patients whose tumors have ...

Samples from Spanish supercentenarian María Branyas Morera reveal the keys to her exceptional genetics and provide clues for ...

US President Donald Trump has claimed there is a link between the use of painkiller Tylenol by pregnant women and an ...

A new study provides evidence that genetics may shape how people use social media—and how this use relates to their mental ...

Dyslexia is a neurodevelopmental condition estimated to affect between 5–10% of people living in most countries, irrespective ...

Our bodies follow a natural 24-hour cycle known as the circadian rhythm that influences everything from sleep to metabolism. While scientists have long known that certain core circadian clock genes ...

Clarifying promised rules on female eligibility, track and field’s governing body set a September 1 deadline Wednesday for athletes to pass a gene test for competing at the world championships. World ...

Starting Sept. 1, female athletes in international competitions must undergo a one-time genetic test to verify biological sex. The test checks for the SRY gene, a determinant of male sex, and can be ...