For decades, farmers have faced a trade-off between size and flavor when growing tomatoes and eggplants. The hefty tomatoes stacked in supermarkets today may be impressive in size, but many consumers ...

On March 23, direct-to-consumer genetic testing company 23andMe announced it had filed for bankruptcy. The move came after ...

Dogs that are constantly hungry and prone to being overweight share a common bit of biology with some obesity-prone humans.

Northwestern University genetic justice expert Sara Huston said she doesn't share the same data-security concerns about ...

Scientists have uncovered new genetic clues behind the extraordinary lifespan of the Greenland shark, a species that can live ...

Bigelow Laboratory scientists have advanced an exciting method for linking the activity of individual microbes to their ...

Now, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have shed new light on how bacteria protect themselves from certain phage ...

UC Davis researchers have now generated the most comprehensive genome sequence of the pistachio, allowing plant breeders to ...

The team looked for pieces of genetic code that were common in overweight ... target some of this biology, and have exploded in popularity in recent years. What we've identified here is a ...