Gene Linked to Start of Puberty
2012-02-15
Research found mutation shut down the process of sexual maturationContinue Reading
4 New Genes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
2012-02-09
Analysis looked at a variety of ethnic groupsContinue Reading
Bug Bites May Have Caused Zebras' Stripes
2012-02-09
Black-and-white hide least likely to attract horseflies, study saysContinue Reading
Heart Disease Risk Gene May Pass From Dads to Sons
2012-02-09
Male-only Y chromosome can raise risk by 50%, study findsContinue Reading
Gene Research Offers Clues to Parkinson's Disease
2012-02-07
Key mutation in certain DNA is tied to a minority of cases of the illness, study saysContinue Reading
Vulnerability to Anthrax Varies Widely: Study
2012-02-06
It suggests that genes might make some people safer in bioterrorism attackContinue Reading
Why Human Brains Are Smarter Than Chimp Brains
2012-02-03
Synapses in key brain region continues to develop much longer in babies than in primates, study findsContinue Reading
Same Genes Key to Early & Late-Onset Alzheimer's: Study
2012-02-02
Individual risk factors may influence when the brain disorder develops, researchers sayContinue Reading
Science Shows How Exercise Might Help in Prostate Cancer
2012-02-01
Activity-induced genetic changes could slow or prevent disease progression, researchers sayContinue Reading
Kalydeco Approved to Treat Rare Form of Cystic Fibrosis
2012-01-31
First drug to target underlying cause of chronic diseaseContinue Reading
Gene Study Sheds Light on Body Clock's Link to Diabetes
2012-01-30
A mutation affecting sleep-wake hormone may disrupt blood sugar control, researchers findContinue Reading
Native Americans May Have Trekked From Siberia
2012-01-27
Anthropologists trace origins to region known as the AltaiContinue Reading
Researchers Spot Potential Bile Duct Cancer Drug Targets
2012-01-26
Mutations in two genes found in tumors appear to fuel their growthContinue Reading
Factors Linked to Age of Onset of Menopause Identified
2012-01-26
Researchers zero in on 13 new genetic cluesContinue Reading