Kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease (CKD) and acute kidney injury (AKI), represent a major global public health burden. These diseases cause ...

Most pet dogs carry a little wolf inside them; tiny snippets of wolf DNA that slipped into dog genomes after domestication. A ...

Prosecutors at Brian Walshe’s murder trial continued Tuesday to present evidence they say proves he killed his wife around New Year’s Day 2023 at their Massachusetts home.

Gout is often blamed on overindulgence in alcohol or unhealthy eating, but research suggests genetics plays a much bigger ...

An international research team has identified a human protein, ANKLE1, as the first DNA-cutting enzyme (nuclease) in mammals ...

An evolutionary "trap" has haunted crested and marbled newts for 25 million years: Leiden researchers have uncovered a mysterious DNA error that should not be able to arise—yet persists all the same.

A recent study revealed a gap in genetic screening for familial hypercholesterolemia, a condition causing high cholesterol ...

A new genetic study links China’s cliffside burials to their living descendants.

A new study has developed a powerful computational method that can detect how genes interact with each other to influence ...

The NBDL represents a transition from observing nature as something external to something that is molecularly intimate.

The field of dermatology has witnessed remarkable progress in the prevention and treatment of skin diseases over the past ...