Are humans evolving more through culture than DNA? A new study explores how medicine, technology, and institutions may guide ...

A study of more than 400,000 people found 1% had never had sex – which was linked to a range of genetic, environmental and ...

Scientists have discovered new genetic clues to work out how a type of mosquito is evolving over time to survive ...

Human evolution has often been depicted as a process of adaptation, where natural selection and genetic changes drive species ...

New research shows that wherever human populations mix, their languages blend as well ...

What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

Dr. Ambroise Wonkam discusses the role of genetic modifiers in sickle cell disease and their impact on patient care in ...

New research finds that when a spouse is diagnosed with a major psychiatric disorder, the risk of similar conditions rises sharply for their partner and children.

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make ...

A genetic deletion responsible for the rare “salmiak” pattern in cats has been identified, revealing new information about ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

The first time the seemingly healthy woman gave birth, she went into heart failure. She recovered and went on to deliver her ...