The existence of orange cats dates back to at least the 12th century, but scientists have only had theories that a sex-linked ...

The human organism is far too complex and unpredictable to program like a computer and optimize for longevity.

Geneticists have used a cutting-edge DNA base editing treatment on several patients to cure thalassemia, a prevalent and ...

Members of the animal kingdom come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. All of these animals have blue eyes.

No one rule captures the full sweep of life’s ingenuity, yet SAI offers a fresh lens, suggesting that aging and fragility are ...

Breakthrough study reveals how woolly mammoths and Arctic animals evolved their cold-weather superpowers over 3 million years ...

Genetic mutations occur everyday in our cells, but the vast majority of them are repaired. New research finds DNA repair is not on PAR in HD cells, causing mutations to build up in people with HD.

The sperm of a man carrying a rare genetic mutation linked to cancer was used to conceive scores of children across Europe, ...

In a study published in Nature today "Sequence diversity lost in early pregnancy," scientists from deCODE genetics, estimate ...

In a study published in Nature today "Sequence diversity lost in early pregnancy," scientists from deCODE genetics, a ...

An international study led by the University of Colorado Cancer Center has uncovered why a widely used treatment for acute ...