A massive study of more than 18,000 people has revealed that " SuperAgers " – people unusually resistant to dementia in older ...

Sometimes, in genetics, two wrongs do make a right. A research team has recently shown that two harmful genetic variants, ...

The gene variant posing the greatest genetic risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is called APOE-ε4. A different ...

The findings one day could allow people with multiple mental health conditions to be treated with a single therapy, ...

Researchers in Japan found that an eight- to 12-week low-carb diet combined with resistance training significantly lowered ...

“Our study shows how the most important environmental and genetic risk factors can contribute to MS and trigger an autoimmune ...

An analysis of genetic data from over 900,000 people shows that certain stretches of DNA, made up of short sequences repeated ...

Attention depends on the brain’s ability to filter out distractions, but new research suggests this works best when background brain activity is quieter. Scientists found that lowering certain ...

Study finds significantly lower rates of provider-initiated exome reanalysis among diverse racial, ethnic, and ancestral groups highlighting the importance of proactive reanalysis offerings like Ambry ...

In the early 2000s, a coronavirus infecting bats jumped into raccoon dogs and other wild mammals in southwestern China. Some of those animals were sold in markets, where the coronavirus jumped again, ...

Using participant skin cells reprogrammed into neurons, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have identified genetic signatures ...