Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists ...

Norovirus is the leading cause of gastroenteritis and is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths every year. However, ...

Norrie Disease is an ultra-rare genetic disorder causing congenital blindness, progressive hearing loss and neurological challenges. One Indian mother's journey reveals how misunderstood the condition ...

A test using genetics to predict who is at the highest risk of developing type 1 diabetes could one day be applied to ...

Decades of research into autism has revealed this much: There is no simple answer for what causes the condition. Decades of ...

If you’ve got those stunning emerald peepers, you’re basically walking around with a natural superpower. Green eyes are just insanely rare, and honestly, they've got this whole mysterious vibe going ...

A tiny group of people needs far less sleep than the rest of us. Geneticists are finally uncovering the mutations that let ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

Thalassemia and other haemoglobin disorders often remain undiagnosed without proper testing. Experts stress the need for premarital and genetic screening to detect carriers early, prevent severe cases ...

Small morning choices can shape long-term health. Regular breakfasts may help keep blood sugar steady – not as a rule to fear, but as a rhythm worth noticing.

An evolutionary "trap" has haunted crested and marbled newts for 25 million years: Leiden researchers have uncovered a mysterious DNA error that should not be able to arise—yet persists all the same.

Norovirus is the leading cause of gastroenteritis and is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths every year. However, research ...