New DNA analysis rules out the possibility that Kaspar Hauser was a “lost prince” kidnapped as a child nearly two centuries ...

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New reserach has identified particular genetic mutations that elevate the risk of breast and ovarian cancers, aiding in ...

The range and significance of reduced penetrance alleles in SBMA has not been fully determined to date. We presently sought to determine the range of reduced penetrance alleles in SBMA. Methods ...

A type of zooplankton, Daphnia pulex (a.k.a. the water flea) is a microscopic crustacean whose unique reproduction habits ...

A team of molecular ecologists at the University of Copenhagen, in Denmark, has found that polar bears developed unique ...

Polar bears are very closely related to brown bears, but have numerous key adaptations that help them survive in extreme ...

Researchers from Bulgaria conduct an analysis of the potential for therapeutic vaccines in by comparing testing results for ...

A study has uncovered novel ancestry-specific genetic variants linked to multiple sclerosis (MS), offering new insights that ...

Background—Although inflammation in Crohn’s disease is believed to be mediated by activated T cells, genotyping of all MHC class II alleles in white people with this disease has not been reported.

Research reveals the impact of environmental changes on genetic variation over time. In a new study, scientists from Arizona ...