Laura Horwitz has three sons, ages 24, 21 and 17, who share the same parents and grew up in the same house attending the same K-12 schools. Still, they are “as different as can be,” said their ...

Paul Pharoah and colleagues report the results of a large genome-wide association study of ovarian cancer. They identify new susceptibility loci for different epithelial ovarian cancer histotypes ...

The study conducted by the International Visible Trait Genetics (VisiGen) Consortium demonstrates that eyebrow appearance has partly the same and partly different underlying genes in people from ...

Natural selection on the inducibility, but not on the structural genes, of amylase loci. Genetics 108, 879–896 ... The nonrandom association of alleles at different loci in a population. QTN.

New research from the University of Minnesota Medical School suggests that different genetic forms of autism may lead to similar patterns in brain activity and behavior. The findings were recently ...

The apparent identification of multiple common risk loci in recent independent genomewide association studies in different autoimmune disorders appears to fulfill this prediction. 54 Although ...

"Bacteria are even cooler than I originally thought, and I'm a microbiologist, so I already thought they were pretty cool," said Rachael Chanin, Ph.D., a postdoctoral scholar in hematology.

With the onset of climate change and changes in irrigation, adapting food crops to grow in diverse environments could help feed the world. Now University of California, Davis, scientists are leading a ...

In addition, Ostrander hopes to take the behavior-related genetic variants that are different from one dog lineage to another and look at the variation in corresponding regions of the human genome.

New results on fungal genetics Date: September 9, 2019 Source: Ruhr-University Bochum Summary: An international team of researchers has found unusual genetic features in fungi of the order ...

Siblings Can Have Surprisingly Different DNA Ancestry. Here's Why. When it comes to tracing your roots through your genes, biological siblings may have less in common than many people expect.

Migraine is the most common cause of episodic headache, and by far the most common neurological cause of a doctor’s visit. It affects some 15% of the population, including some 41 million people ...