Microplastics discovered in life-threatening arterial plaque are associated with strokes. A new study found altered gene ...

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It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...

A group of scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) may have the key to discovering cancers origins within the body as well as insights into new treatment strategies for Ovarian cancer.

(Cited in nearly 60 publications as of June 1996) Many discoveries in the study of human genetic diseases come from reproductively isolated populations. Haw River syndrome, a neurodegenerative ...

Metagenomics is a sequence-based approach that allows the genetic material from the complete collection ... by the organisms to gain information about their functions in the body. The Human Microbiome ...

Human DNA is 98 percent identical to chimpanzee DNA. The average amount of genetic difference between ... cells in your body. There are three billion (3,000,000,000) base pairs in the DNA code ...

Behavioural genetics is the interdisciplinary effort to establish causal links between genes and animal (including human) behavioural ... alcohol use disorder and body mass index consists of ...

Yet this genetic similarity is very real ... It was also mind-boggling when, in 1987, British researchers demonstrated that a human gene could be inserted into the cells of a lowly yeast ...

Understanding how genes influence complex behaviors remains one of biology's most fascinating challenges. Now, however, in a recent study, researchers have compiled a comprehensive dataset documenting ...