Chromosomal inversions are an important class of genetic variation that link multiple alleles together into a single inherited block that can have important effects on fitness. To study the role of ...

A significant advancement in knowledge of the link between cognition and genetics has been made thanks to a study led by ...

The Osteoporosis PRS report was developed by 23andMe scientists and clinical experts using 23andMe's database of genetic and health information contributed by consented research participants. A ...

Vice-chancellor of London's prestigious King's College, Prof. Shitij Kapur busts myths around longevity hacks and advocates no smoking, minimal alcohol, good sleep and a clean diet for a longer life.

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There's been a distinct rise in the number of registered female sales scheduled for the early parts of 2025, reflecting a ...

Researchers have successfully engineered bi-paternal mice, born from two male parents, that survived to adulthood using embryonic stem cell techniques.

A team of stem cell scientists have successfully used embryonic stem cell engineering to create a bi-paternal mouse -- a mouse with two male parents -- that lived until adulthood. Their results ...

In less than one week, Republicans have advanced legislation restricting transgender Americans' participation in sports and ...