Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito commented after his decision to recuse himself from a landmark climate case ...

A new book follows a family with an inherited form of FTD, a type of early-onset dementia. The book explores how family ...

Around 7,000 years ago, the genetic diversity of human males suddenly dropped across parts of Africa, Europe,and Asia.

C EGFR T790M gene variant face roughly 25 times the lung cancer risk of noncarriers, according to the largest-yet study of ...

They cannot move in a new place. They stiffen when touched by strangers. They are startled by loud noises and have trouble ...

This article summarizes the current state of genetic testing and gene therapy based on the lecture by Shelby Redfield of ...

Lung cancer is so closely associated with smoking that people who have never smoked may assume their risk is extremely low.

As the world warms, antibiotic-resistant bacteria are escaping from frozen sediments. But with new monitoring tools, we can ...

Scientists have discovered a powerful gene-targeting system in viruses. Billions of years old, VIPR seems to predate CRISPR and may be even more effective. By Carl Zimmer Over the past decade, the ...

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Practical Magic 2 opens September 11 with a premise that works: the Owens family curse is an accurate model of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance, the peer-reviewed biology of how parental ...

There has been an increase in people looking to use a new tactic to avoid their pension wealth being subjected to high inheritance tax (IHT) after their death, experts say. This is ahead of pension ...