Cannabis is one of the most common drugs in the world. Literally, hundreds of millions of people use it regularly across the ...

A team of behavioral ecologists, zoologists and crop protection specialists from Tel Aviv University reports that Oriental ...

There isn’t a single answer to what causes pancreatic cancer because it involves multiple factors. Here’s what science knows ...

An international study has found that genetic variations in human carbohydrate-active enzymes may affect how people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) respond to a carbohydrate-reduced diet.

Oriental wasps may have evolved a genetic mutation to handle their liquor, thanks to a beneficial relationship with yeast.

The oriental hornet shows no ill effects – or behavioural changes – when it spends a week drinking an 80 per cent alcohol ...

Differences in intelligence are influenced in part by genetics. But how much can genetics really tell us, and how can we best ...

The disease was once called the 'rich man's disease' because of its association with fatty foods and alcohol, but a new study ...

But the most universally understood factor is the impact that genetics have. As an example, Clemente notes that dyslexia ...

Researchers are identifying behavioral, environmental and neural factors through which genetic risk for mental health problems is expressed in youth.

Folks who struggle to reduce their carb intake might be able to blame ancient DNA still lurking in humans, a new study ...

The team estimates that their new genome of the animal is over 99.9 percent accurate, which they say makes it “the most complete and contiguous ancient genome of any species to date.” Although it ...