Scientists have pinpointed nearly 300 "hotspots" in the human genome that may increase the risk of bipolar disorder. In the largest study of its kind to date, an international research team conducted ...

Researchers from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment—in collaboration with ...

Researchers led by Grueber analyzed genetic data from 628 species, revealing declines even in non-threatened populations.

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An international collaboration of scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could positively impact the ...

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Cosmos Magazine reports that analysis of DNA samples taken from 118 sheep bones unearthed at archaeological sites in Europe ...

Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to environmental changes, according to research published Wednesday.