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The idea that modern humans inherited DNA from Neanderthal ancestors is one of the 21st century’s most celebrated discoveries ...

A genetic master map of ancient grasses could be the key to future-proofing global food supplies, according to a new study ...

The USC research team that recently identified the hormone-encoding gene GDF15 as a key driver of pregnancy sickness has ...

Why does the same genetic mutation cause a severe brain malformation in some patients but not in others? Researchers from the ...

Scientists now recognize that spontaneous DNA errors, which we acquire in early development all the way until our last breath ...

A surprising discovery from high-altitude animals like yaks and Tibetan antelopes could reshape how we treat nerve damage in humans. Scientists found that a genetic mutation helping these animals ...

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and an international team of collaborators discovered a new ...

Consequences and punishment feel similar in the moment, but research shows they land very differently with children. Here's ...