Neurogeneticists have discovered a novel genetic mutation and associated buildup of toxic proteins in the brain -- a type of buildup distinct from amyloid or tau, proteins that have long been the ...

Researchers used mice with nine different genetic backgrounds to identify factors influencing eye aging, paving the way for eye-based diagnostics for neurodegenerative diseases.

Scientists employ deep learning to analyze and compare gene regulation across various cell types in human and chicken brains.

BGI Genomics' Indonesian joint venture NGI signed a partnership agreement for research collaboration with  Indonesian ...

A study finds that lifestyle and environment influence health more than genetics. Smoking, income, and exercise shape disease ...

A new study from Western New England University (WNE) has revealed that long-term grape consumption significantly impacts ...

Vision changes are an inevitable part of aging, but why are some more susceptible to age-related eye diseases and why do some individuals experience more severe decline than others?

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. It seeks to understand the process of trait inheritance from parents to offspring, including ...

A new study shows that giving mice the human version of a gene changes their squeak, suggesting some of the genetic ...

A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a variety of environmental factors, including lifestyle choices (such as smoking and physical activity) and living ...