Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School have discovered a molecular "switch" that determines whether pancreatic cancer cells respond to chemotherapy or…
An international team led by the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Centre has uncovered genetic changes linked to…
Attention disorders such as ADHD occur when the brain has trouble separating meaningful signals from constant background input. The brain…
A new study provides fresh evidence that ancient interbreeding with archaic human species may have provided modern humans with genetic…
Reproductive timing matters when it comes to aging and age-related disease. In a study now online at eLife¸ Buck researchers…
The Haenyeo, a group of all-female divers from the Korean island of Jeju, are renowned for their ability to dive…
Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the…
University of Michigan researchers have developed a statistical method that can be used for such wide-ranging applications as tracing your…
Occupational and environmental exposures can put specific groups of people at higher risk of cancer, including firefighters. A new study…
Scientists have identified a potential link between genetic mutations and epigenetic clocks, shedding new light on the mechanisms behind biological…