Selection response in large experimental populations often continues steadily for many generations, indicating that many genetic loci are involved. Understanding the maintenance of variation ...

Researchers have discovered the genetic region responsible for blackberries' deployment of a type of pointy self-protection: thorns. Thorns can scratch pickers and damage fruit, making thornless ...

May 28, 2025 — Researchers find high-fat diets set off metabolic dysfunction in cells, leading to weight gain, but these effects can be reversed by treatment with ... Researchers Engineer a ...

Ancestry and lifestyle choices of parents may affect the rate and type of new genetic changes that arise in their children, new research has found. The study sheds light on factors that influence ...

CLEVELAND — Cleveland, look up: there's a new poster for James Gunn's upcoming "Superman" that pays homage to the city where much of the movie was filmed. Gunn shared the new poster, which ...

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals on Monday announced it is buying 23andMe out of bankruptcy for $256 million – taking with it the company’s extensive trove of genetic samples and data. It will ...

Scientists have found that genetics and type of cancer treatment contribute most to a survivor's risk of a second cancer. Physicians caring for survivors of childhood cancer later in life should ...

Marvel Cinematic Universe The Fantastic Four: First Steps Director Thankfully Didn't Rely Solely On Motion-Capture To Bring Galactus To Life, And I Couldn’t Be Happier With This Approach Marvel ...

New York-based biotech giant Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced May 19 its plan to purchase the bankrupt genetic testing firm 23andMe in a $256 million deal that could include millions of ...

By Gina Kolata Men are taller than women, by an average of about five inches. But why? It’s not a genetic inevitability — there are many species in the tree of life where females outclass males.

Genetic testing company 23andMe isn’t going away, despite declaring bankruptcy. The company and nearly all of its assets, including its biobank of customer genetic samples, have been purchased ...