Genetic variants that determine the shape of your teeth—including a gene inherited from Neanderthals—have been identified by ...

Previous studies found that genes inherited from Neanderthals may contribute to greater pain sensitivity and impact the shape ...

Sweet potatoes are an agricultural powerhouse that feeds millions globally. However, their complex genetics make it ...

While Neanderthals and modern humans lived together in Europe for only a relatively short time, two separate studies found ...

Scientists identified early genetic mutations in healthy women’s breast cells that may lead to breast cancer, particularly in ...

The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) will host a 21-day winter school on genetic and genomic tools for sustainable aquaculture and fisheries management from January 15.

People who regularly use cannabis increase their risk of psychosis, whether or not they are genetically predisposed, ...

“This gene-to-molecule research is crucial for discovery in Alzheimer’s disease. It offers fresh perspectives on how genetic risk factors, such as APOE, influence metabolism and perhaps disease ...

Launceston City Council has voted to sterilise the popular troop of macaque monkeys living in City Park as they are becoming ...

The influence of probiotics on immune function has gained attention due to their role in modulating the gut microbiota, which interacts closely with the immune system. Emerging research reveals that ...

In our Centre for Evolution and Cancer, researchers apply Darwin’s principle of natural selection within ecosystems to ...

The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is the second-ranked academic research centre in the UK - according to the Times Higher Education league table of university research quality and impact ...