Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

Epigenetic variation, like genetic variation, can be inherited and influence traits across generations. However, epigenetic ...

Genetic factors are thought to play a major role in the development of autism – but for decades what they are has proven elusive. Now scientists are starting to uncover clues.

Research by German scientists into the genetic makeup of European potato varieties has revealed that, despite significant ...

Certain common genetic changes might make some people with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure medications, finds a new ...

A major new study has revealed that the genes we inherit at birth play a much larger role in cancer than previously ...

A new study has unveiled when chronic myeloid leukemia, a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, arises in ...

A new study has unveiled when chronic myeloid leukemia, a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, arises in ...

Certain common genetic changes might make some people with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure medications, finds a new global study led by researchers at UCL and UTHealth Houston.

A new global study has found genetic changes that may make individuals with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure ...