Tag: genes

As a species, humans like to think that we are fully in control of our decisions and behavior. But just ...

Most people alive today have witnessed only one pandemic: COVID-19. But pandemics are nothing new; medical historians have documented nearly ...

African turquoise killifish embryos survive dry seasons by entering diapause, using ancient genes to halt and resume embryonic development. Similar ...

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Despite their formidable bodies, male gorillas are lacking in one particular area of their anatomy. They ...

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Maybe you know a smoker who never exercises and is living happily into old age. Or perhaps you read about ...

As biologists have long known, the genome is only one piece in the puzzle of life...>>> Read full article>>> Copyright ...

A study by Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Max Planck Institutes found that Beethoven, a famous musician, doesn’t have a ...

A new Northwestern Medicine study has found the immune system in the blood of Alzheimer's patients is epigenetically altered. That ...

If you’re irritated by the morning people in your life, you might have Neanderthals to blame for their existence, at ...