A new Alzheimer's study has produced a first-of-its-kind genetic map, which could provide vital insights into the ...

Study identified numerous influential “hub genes” that offer promising new targets for early detection and therapeutic intervention.

Cucumber is an economically important crop worldwide, ranking as the third most-produced vegetable after tomatoes and onions.

A study published in Nature has established the first direct link between common genetic variants in mothers and the risk of ...

Researchers with Texas A&M’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences are working to create a genetic map that could explain the origins and causes ...

AI-powered gene maps reveal the hidden control centers driving Alzheimer’s disease — and point to new hope for treatment.

Muscles make up nearly 40% of the human body and power every move we make, from a child's first steps to recovery after injury. For some, however, muscle development goes awry, leading to weakness, ...

Sometimes, a small error in the sequence of DNA can lead to a very serious disease. Scientists have identified many mutations that arise in a single gene to cause an ...

The Collaborative Cross (CC) mouse resource has emerged as an indispensable platform for elucidating the genetic basis of complex traits. By combining high levels of genetic diversity from eight ...

The same pathogen can often elicit very different responses from different people. Scientists sought to understand more about ...

How much of our lifespan is written in our genes, and how much is sitting on our plates? A new analysis suggests that while ...