A Northwestern Medicine-led study has identified mutations in the gene CEP76 as a new cause of ciliopathies, shedding light on a complex group of disorders that affect multiple body systems, according ...

About 70% of barley is used for animal feed, but it is also used in beer, whiskey, and food production, with over 170 million tons grown each year. Findings, such as the late-flowering gene mutation, ...

According to international poultry breeding specialist, eggs are now widely regarded as a 'super food' by consumers around the world.

European cuckoos lay very different eggs depending on the host species. Genetic analyses have revealed how this adaptation is inherited without ...

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking genetic map. This resource identifies individuals at risk for high cholesterol and ...

In the field of genetic epidemiology, Mendelian Randomization (MR) has surfaced as a robust tool for assessing causal relationships between various ...

Genes linked to childhood intelligence also predict parents living longer. Study of 400,000 people reveals biology connecting ...

One hundred years after the heroic journey to Nome, scientists reveal how Balto's DNA explains his incredible endurance and ...

Medicinal plants across the world are exemplary models for studying the evolutionary and ecological processes that shape ...

Using a new time-resolved Mendelian randomization approach in over 360,000 UK Biobank participants, Karlsson et al. revealed ...

People taking popular new weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound often celebrate the number of pounds they shed and ...

Scientists look to genetics to explain why GLP-1 drugs work for some people but not for others People taking popular new ...