"The State bears a sacred constitutional duty to uproot such practices by ensuring that every woman is informed of, and ...

Genome sequencing has been used to determine how much genes influence human characteristics including height and weight, and ...

Until now, researchers assumed that schizophrenia, anxiety disorders or depression arise from an interplay of many different ...

The ‘human side’ often is overlooked in the complex world of family estate and business succession planning. Yet, this element is a prerequisite for effective plans with the most agreeable solutions.

Until now, researchers assumed that schizophrenia, anxiety disorders or depression arise from an interplay of many different factors, including genetic ones. An international study led by the ...

LONDON — The first annual report of the UK's Human Genetics Commission, (HGC) published on 28 September 2001, contains this unequivocal message: as the pace of change in genetic research quickens and ...

DOUBLE WINGS: An ultrabithorax mutant fly has a total duplication of the body segment that carries wings. Recent issues of The American Journal of Human Genetics have featured a newcomer: Drosophila ...

Genetic variants underlying life-threatening diseases, being unlikely to be transmitted to the next generation, are gradually and selectively eliminated from the population through negative selection.

It has been suggested that the human species may be undergoing an evolutionary transition in individuality (ETI). But there is disagreement about how to apply the ETI framework to our species, and ...