A recent study finds that certain psychiatric disorders have considerable genetic overlap. But these genes aren’t the whole ...

For decades, geneticists have known that most common illnesses are not caused by a single rogue gene but by intricate constellations of DNA variants acting together in specific cells. Now a new ...

Researchers from Kyushu University have developed an innovative computational method, called ddHodge, that can reconstruct ...

Explore the groundbreaking AI genomics platform, Inference, launched by Variant Bio to enhance drug discovery using genetic ...

Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct ...

Doctors often say labs look “normal.” Dr. Mark Hyman explains why that doesn’t always reflect wellness, and what early ...

Scientists report unusually high Chagas disease parasite rates in kissing bugs collected near the U.S.-Mexico border region.

Long before a liver tumor appears, a high-fat diet can push liver cells into a risky survival mode. That is the central ...

Rebecca Newberger Goldstein argues that a good life is one that seeks to create order out of a natural state of chaos.

In the damp understory of forests in Taiwan, mainland Japan, and Okinawa, a plant called Balanophora can fool you at first ...