Scientists say for non-pregnant, otherwise healthy Americans, vitamins are a waste of money because there isn’t enough evidence they help.

Researchers have found that we can predict how well someone can see based on the unique structure of their primary visual cortex.

Researchers and collaborators used their single-cell sequencing tool Perturb-seq on every expressed gene in the human genome.

Height may be an unrecognized but biologically important and unchangeable risk factor for several common health conditions.

Despite huge variation in lifespan and size, different animal species end their natural life with similar numbers of genetic changes.

Tomatoes gene-edited to produce vitamin D could be a simple and sustainable innovation to address a large global health problem.

A good reason for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder to eat their fruits and vegetables is it may reduce inattention.

Each new breakthrough discovery in biotechnology further improved our ability to manipulate DNA, the blueprint of life.

The first study to compare the accumulation of mutations across many animal species has shed new light on decades-old questions.

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the destruction of a specific population of neurons.

Researchers modify red blood cells to transport viral agents which safely trigger the immune system to protect the body against SARS-CoV-2.

Scientists debut technology that could turn off SARS-CoV-2 genes, diagnose parasitic infection, and sequence genes faster

Researchers from the University of Oxford’s Big Data Institute have taken a major step towards mapping the entirety of genetic relationships

The most critical genes that cause coronary heart disease and trigger heart attacks have been identified in a major new study.

A study of the genetics of acne has identified 29 regions of the genome that influence the condition and provide genetic insights.

Everyone experiences smells in their own unique way – the same scent can be pleasant, too intense or even undetectable to different noses.

A person’s appreciation of nature and their tendency to visit natural spaces are heritable characteristics, according to a large-scale study

A global effort to map the genomes of all plants, animals, fungi and other microbial life on Earth, is entering a new phase.

Ocean-dwelling dolphins have repeatedly adapted to life in coastal areas throughout history. It is important to learn more about them.

More than 2.5 million Americans have a chronic condition arising in early childhood that causes them to stutter. There is no known cure.