A new study published in the American Journal of Human Biology suggests that the length of your fingers—specifically the ...

A new study has revealed that Beagle dogs carrying mutations in the Shank3 gene—a high-risk gene for autism spectrum disorder (ASD)—exhibit face-processing abnormalities similar to those observed in ...

Head and neck cancers often begin in the mouth, throat, or voice box. They're among the most common cancers in the world, ...

Pancreatic cancer is projected to become the second-deadliest cancer by 2030. By the time it's diagnosed, it's often ...

Seren Castellano, who is pursuing a double major in biology and anthropology and a minor in ancient civilizations, on March ...

A new study reveals that autism-like symptoms in mice emerge when two nerve proteins—MDGA2 and BDNF—fall out of balance.

At least so says Brian Hare, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke and author of Puppy Kindergarten. He’s also ...

Study highlights the role of long-term environmental changes in the evolution of predatory behaviour in nematodes ...

A new multi-generational study suggests that the effects of violence can remain in your genes—and be passed down to future ...

New study finds that obesity reduces a specific brain chemical, lowering the desire to consume high-calorie foods. Boosting ...

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have found that the critically endangered regent honeyeater faces hidden genetic ...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Soleno Therapeutics' drug to treat a rare genetic disorder, making it the first treatment available for patients who experience ...