A recent study indicates that genetic variants associated with higher educational attainment are also linked to lower levels ...

A new PLOS Pathogens study shows that human cytomegalovirus induces and recruits the host chromatin remodeler MORC2 to viral ...

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A rat study found cardiac fibrosis and persistent immune changes after simulated spaceflight stresses, with limits for human ...

A new review synthesizes genetic and epigenetic evidence showing that endurance performance is a polygenic, dynamically ...

A new study looks at Neolithic pottery from parts of Ukraine and from southwestern Germany. It argues that decoration styles ...

IntroductionWhat if a civilization as advanced as ours flourished before human history began? Traces of past civilizations ...

Dawkins’s gene-level math explains costly help, restrained fights, and sex conflict better than any story about helping the ...

Late last month, Anthropic claimed it had discovered a curious stretch of DNA in a virus called a bacteriophage that repeats ...

Scientists have traced the development of a mouse embryo from its first two cells to the formation of organs, using a ...

A gene involved in RNA processing improved aging-related cell features and extended median lifespan in a small mouse ...

Scientists estimate that humans could theoretically live 146 to 194 years if most ageing processes were eliminated, but DNA ...