A large study published Jan. 29 in the journal Science suggests genetics could account for as much as 55% of a person’s lifespan. That’s far higher than earlier estimates, which ranged from 6% to 33%.

Despite decades of research, scientists struggle to understand the mental health implications of DNA. Researchers were able ...

A large global genetics study shows that many key drivers of Type 2 diabetes operate outside the bloodstream. Scientists are ...

Many factors influence how long you live, such as diet, exercise, smoking, drinking, environment and other variables. It also ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., February 02, 2026--insitro, the AI therapeutics company built on causal biology, today reported research demonstrating that artificial intelligence enables ...

Some seniors may carry a protective gene that keeps their minds decades younger.

Study of over 600,000 people finds genetic differences influencing pneumonia risk across age, immunity, and smoking behaviour ...

The findings shed new light on human reproduction and suggest pathways for developing treatments to lower the risk of ...

Bowel habits aren't exactly dinner-table talk. But they reflect how quickly the gut moves things along, and when that goes wrong, people can experience constipation, diarrhea, or irritable bowel ...

A new study found that your genes can determine the impact of thiamine on your gut. Foods like black beans, pork and cereal ...

A new study study has revealed that the DNA of the inhabitants of Mesa Mani (Inner Mani) constitutes a unique "genetic island" in Europe.