Researchers discovered that more than half of adults (56 per cent) repeat phrases their mother used at least three times a ...

A large-scale genetic analysis of East Asian individuals led by Fuu-Jen Tsai of the China Medical University Hospital, finds ...

Fifty years ago, Richard Dawkins shared an irresistible scientific metaphor with the world that modernised and democratised ...

Repeated cloning from a single mouse failed after 58 generations. Researchers say harmful DNA changes are to blame.

The droppings contain DNA, he thought, and perhaps, even after rain washes them away, some DNA might remain. And if it does ...

Are we evolving to be more stupid? Humans have a relatively high genetic mutation rate, which has been thought to be driving ...

Discover how CRISPR genome editing is revolutionizing medicine. Learn the science of Cas9, current clinical trials, and the ...

Aging men often lose the Y chromosome in a growing number of their cells—and it may be far more dangerous than once believed.

Anyone can memorize and repeat facts, but tackling trick questions requires a different skill set. These quirky queries are less about what you know and more about your ability to think critically and ...

People arrested while protesting ICE say federal agents took samples of their DNA. It's legal, but experts say the practice ...

A network of families riddled with Alzheimer's has given scientists a unique window on the disease. But the group's future is uncertain amid funding cuts by the Trump Administration.