Our parents' genes, even the ones we didn't inherit, leave a measurable lasting imprint on our lives. An international team ...

A major mouse study found that some inherited traits are passed down through epigenetic changes that break the classic rules ...

Some people are just built different.

Gut feelings factor in just as much as intelligence for some moms when it comes to choosing their sperm donor.

A new study maps "genetic nurture," showing how parents' uninherited genes shape a child's height, BMI, and intelligence.

Extreme values for cholesterol, glucose, and height are driven by rare, high-impact genetic variants rather than polygenic ...

Predicting observable traits from genetic variation remains difficult due to the complex interplay of multiple genes and environmental influences. Widely used statistical approaches are limited in ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found evidence that people who fall at the extreme high or ...

Tackling HIV continues to be a major public health challenge, mainly because the persistence of viral reservoirs means that people living with HIV need to take lifelong antiretroviral treatment. But ...