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 ...

An. funestus is one of the most widespread mosquito species in Africa, with the females attracted to humans as a source of ...

New research into the genetics of Anopheles funestus (An. funestus), one of the most neglected but prolific ...

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

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

Eat more plants, olive oil and seafood for brain health and dementia prevention. Taking care of our brains should be a top ...

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

Scientists have revealed that queen ants in southern Europe can produce male clones of a completely different species.

New research finds that when a spouse is diagnosed with a major psychiatric disorder, the risk of similar conditions rises ...

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

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