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The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

For the first time, scientists have systematically studied the genetic effects of chemotherapy on healthy tissues.

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But while experts now know a fair amount about ancient Egyptian life, they still understand very little about the ...

Charlie Health reports that eating disorders are significantly influenced by genetics, with family history increasing risk ...

Despite having identical genetic instructions, female honey bee larvae can develop into either long-lived reproductive queens ...

New effort to address rare genetic conditions that dramatically raise the risk of serious mental health challenges, including ...

The My Big Fat Fabulous Life alum explained that her only criterion while selecting a donor was that the person should not ...

Viruses are entirely dependent on their hosts to reproduce. They ransack living cells for parts and energy and hijack the ...

From mapping the human genome and increasing life expectancy to inventing the iPhone and developing artificial intelligence, scientists say, science has a wide impact on the everyday lives of all ...