WASHINGTON (AP) — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to environmental changes, according to research published Wednesday.

The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of ...

The early life exposures, including body weight at 10 years and maternal smoking around birth, were shown to influence ageing and risk of premature death 30-80 years later. Environmental exposures had ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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?