Pure-bred dogs have been regarded as superior to crossbreeds or what some people refer to as mutts. However, we now ...

Loss of biodiversity is one of the critical challenges faced both by our planet and our species, as many plants and animals have been eradicated from human-dominated landscapes or remain in small ...

Antibody-based therapies are used to treat numerous diseases, from cancer to rheumatic disorders and multiple sclerosis.

Your "roommate's" genes could be influencing the bacteria living in your gut, and vice versa, according to a study of rats ...

Understanding the complex relationships among human traits and diseases is a fundamental goal of epidemiology. Randomized controlled trials and longitudinal studies are time-consuming and expensive, ...

Black patients and patients from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods are dramatically under-represented in genetics clinics—often at rates half or less than those of white patients or ...

In spring 2003, excitement about the future of genetic science and its potential to dramatically advance the course of disease prevention and treatment was running high. That April, the National ...

Black patients and patients from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods are dramatically under-represented in genetics ...

In exchange for your mailed sample of saliva, direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing companies promise insights about your ancestry, your family connections, and even your health. These widely used ...