A new genome study of late Roman frontier burials in southern Germany challenges the long-held idea of a sudden 'barbarian invasion' causing the Western Roman Empire’s collapse. Researchers found ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A study of over 1.2 million people has uncovered new genetic clues to dyslexia, shedding light on brain development and reading ...

A paper in Genome Biology and Evolution discovers that the endangered Mediterranean fin whale is not completely isolated from ...

New clues from genetic research may help explain what causes the most common heart defect present at birth. Researchers at ...

A new genetic analysis of Neanderthal remains from Stajnia Cave offers an unusually detailed glimpse into a small group that ...

Modern humans are thought to have walked out of Africa around 60,000 years ago, and they kept going until they reached every habitable part of the planet. Researchers have now revealed more about the ...

A large twin study suggests narcissistic traits are passed entirely through genetic inheritance, overturning long-held beliefs that parenting styles shape the condition. Researchers found that life ...

A study published today in PLOS Medicine has identified two new genetic pathways that contribute to cardiometabolic disease, which includes heart disease, obesity and diabetes.

SALT LAKE CITY, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc (MYGN). (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine, announced today that JCO Precision ...

“While cardiomyopathies are often considered rare, our findings show that these genetic variants are not uncommon, especially in large, multi-ancestry cohorts,” said Pankaj Arora, M.D., lead ...

Most folks with genetics that put them at risk for high cholesterol and early heart disease aren't aware of their danger, a new study says. Nearly 90% of people carrying genetics that cause ...

From the ability to detect the smell of wet soil to the scent of ripe fruit, the human olfactory system has evolved over ...