Scientists combined genetics and fractal theory to analyze these branching heart structures.

Unlocking India's genetic diversity through genomic research for personalized medicine and global leadership in genomics and ...

The U.N. member states are due to vote on one of two measures. The first, backed by the United States and 61 other countries, would ban all forms of human cloning.

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during reproduction. The map marks a major step in the understanding of genetic ...

What if we could prevent people from developing obesity? The World Obesity Federation expects more than half the global population to develop overweight or obesity by 2035. However, treatment ...

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Genetics plays an integral role in almost every human trait and health condition. It’s the blueprint for how your cells function and how you respond to the world around you.

The Human Genetics Scholars Initiative first launched in 2019 with support from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Biogen, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Merck & Co, and Roche.

Investigating context-specific genetic associations can lead to deeper understanding of the biological mechanisms underlying human traits. With this cross-journal Collection, the editors at Nature ...

A recent study identifies key genetic factors—PITX2 expression and Neanderthal-introgressed HS3ST3A1—that contribute to variations in tooth size among modern human populations, especially ...