Why Some People Are Born to Be Afraid Scientists are discovering that our tendency to develop certain phobias might be ...

A large biobanking effort captures genetic and health data from half a million people in Taiwan, widening the diversity of ...

White oak (Quercus alba) is important economically, ecologically, and culturally. However, the species currently faces a ...

For the first time, a USC-led research team has mapped the genetic architecture of a crucial part of the human brain known as ...

For the first time, a research team led by the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC has mapped the genetic architecture of a ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease but the roles these ...

James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist ...

The breakthrough did not come until 1953, when Watson visited Wilkins at King’s College in London, and Wilkins showed him a ...

Trichomes—the tiny hair-like structures covering tomato surfaces—serve as a crucial frontline defense against environmental ...