Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that brain immune cells from people with a high genetic risk for alcohol use ...

Researchers led by Grueber analyzed genetic data from 628 species, revealing declines even in non-threatened populations.

Scientists have long believed they understood how life’s genetic code evolved, but new research upends that assumption. By ...

Scientists in China have manipulated embryonic stem cells to create laboratory mice with two male parents that managed to live to adulthood – though with significant developmental abnormalities – in ...

Washington — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to ...

New research from the University of St Andrews has shown that bats can tolerate coronaviruses and other viruses without ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during ...

In the most comprehensive global analysis of genetic diversity ever undertaken, an international team of scientists has found that the genetic diversity is being lost across the globe but that ...

Recent developments in science include NASA's collaboration with SpaceX to return astronauts, Boom Supersonic's XB-1 breaking ...

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Recent advances in science include a sped-up return of NASA astronauts proposed by Trump and Musk, a historic supersonic test ...