Familial epilepsy refers to cases where epilepsy runs in families suggesting a genetic component to the condition ...

A large cohort study by BGI Genomics, published in Cell Genomics, uncovers genetic factors influencing maternal and neonatal ...

They found that some cognitive abilities appear to be regulated more by environmental factors than by genetics. "Past ...

Lifestyle and environmental factors have been important components of the story, but genetics also predispose individuals to ...

These changes can be influenced by environmental factors, lifestyle choices ... the risk of cancer even in the absence of ...

"While genetic factors are the predominant influence for food fussiness, environment also plays a supporting role. "Shared environmental factors, such as sitting down together as a family to eat ...

A Ludwig Cancer Research study has punctured a longstanding assumption about the source of the most common type of DNA mutation seen in the genome—one that contributes to many genetic diseases ...

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) help scientists understand the inheritance patterns of disorders on a global scale. But can we make predictions from these studies? Only a few years ago, a ...

Environmental DNA, also known as eDNA, is genetic material shed from animals and plants that scientists can use to tell what kinds of organisms are living in an environment. However, scientists ...

The world is still in its seventh cholera pandemic, which has been surging since 2021, and case rates in various countries continue to be high. | Cell And Molecular Biology ...

A comprehensive new study published in Nature Communications has revealed a significant link between whole-genome ...