Results prove that inversions can be generated in plants without causing further unwanted changes in the expression of genetic information.

Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks of stroke, dementia, and depression, but lifestyle factors may help counteract ...

The X contains more genes related to brain function than does any other chromosome. “The X chromosome may be a treasure trove of genes that influence cognition, and these could be therapeutic targets, ...

Advancements in medical science now make it possible to conduct a DNA test on an unborn child, according to the American Pregnancy Association. These tests are performed for various reasons, including ...

Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.

Chinese scientists achieve genetic breakthrough by breeding baby mice using DNA from two male parents, opening new ...

From the moment of conception, your baby has the genetic information to become a boy or girl — but because both sexes start out the same in the womb, you're going to have to wait to find out that info ...